Kenya's gold rush and the $200 nugget

A goat herder in western Kenya discovered a gold nugget, sparking a large-scale gold rush in his village. Thousands of prospectors, including people from neighboring Uganda, have flooded the area, digging and panning for gold amid concerns over safety, infrastructure, and the true size of the deposits. Local authorities estimate about 10,000 people initially arrived, but the number has since decreased, with ongoing efforts to assess the actual commercial potential of the gold found.

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