On a Sunday afternoon in March 2023, Darlington Vito was shot in the head outside an industrial lithium mine in Masvingo Province, Zimbabwe.  A subsistence miner, he had been searching for chunks of ore in a rubble pile when a security guard at the mine site fired his weapon without warning, family members and local … Continue reading Corruption and Rights Abuses Are Flourishing in Lithium Mining Across Africa, a New Report Finds