We need to be clear that the activities of these miners are illegal. They pose a risk to our economy, communities and ...

Community volunteers who have been hard at work making attempts to bring the illegal miners also known as zama zamas to the ...

Police officers escort community members to a mine shaft to negotiate with miners underground to resurface in Stilfontein on 13 November 2024. Picture: Emmanuel Croset / AFP A plan is in place to ...

The High Court in Pretoria, South Africa, said in an interim ruling that all miners underground in the mine in Stilfontein should be allowed to leave and no one should block their exit, according to ...

While 1 000 miners resurfaced from mines in the area after supply routes were blocked, the illegal miners refused to ...

The Gauteng High Court in Pretoria has ordered the Stilfontein, North West, mine where hundreds of illegal miners are ...

South Africans need to be in the know if we want to create a prosperous future. News24 has kept the country informed for 25 ...

The South African police intensified efforts to force hundreds of illegal gold miners holed in underground shafts to the ...

JOHANNESBURG - Some community members in Stilfontein have blamed the government's inefficiencies for the rise in illegal mining in the area. This is after the black market trade made headlines again ...

South Africa's government says it will let thousands of illegal miners starve until they accept their fate and emerge from an ...

Explore the harrowing realities faced by illegal miners in Stilfontein, South Africa, as government operations prioritise ...

Illegal mining continues to be widespread in South Africa, where miners enter abandoned shafts to search for remaining ...