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When leaders shirk their responsibilities, the young pick up the challenge no matter how perilous it is. That is the story of Ekorso.
This is a town that sits on gold but faces widespread poverty. In a classic case of child labour, children in this village skip school to dig for gold and trading their education for quick cash.
Watch as Joy News' Latif Iddrisu investigates the story of the 'Children Of The Pits'.
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