Africa News published on 29 September 2025 an article titled "Zambian Farmers Sue Chinese Mining Company over Toxic Spill" by Dominic Wabwireh.
Dozens of Zambian farmers filed a lawsuit against Chinese company Sino-Metals Leach (SML) alleging that a massive toxic spill from its mining waste has contaminated their land and water. They are demanding $271 million in compensation from SML, which says the lawsuit is unfounded.
