Local communities and human rights organizations have criticized the authorities' methods, warning that the situation in ...
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 ...
South African police say they will continue to arrest any illegal miners who emerge from a disused gold mine where hundreds, possibly ...
On Monday, authorities on site together with community rescue teams received a note from the illegal miners written in Zulu ...
The traditional leaders organisation, Contralesa, has lambasted the Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni for her ...
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday called for a peaceful resolution to the standoff at a disused mine shaft in Stilfontein town North ...
The police sealed off access to the Buffelsfontein gold mine in Stilfontein several weeks ago to deny the miners access to ...
STILFONTEIN, NW - Police say they are working to find the kingpins behind illegal mining activities in the country. Hundreds ...
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said Monday that hundreds of illegal miners in an abandoned gold mine shaft must ...
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Hundreds – possibly thousands – of miners remain trapped in an abandoned gold mine in South Africa’s northwestern Stilfontein ...