After six months trapped underground, roughly 246 illegal miners were rescued at Buffelsfontein gold mine in Stilfontein, ...
Survivors, rescuers and families of the dead and missing say they have been abandoned — branded as criminals for trying to survive, then left to starve.
HARARE - The Zimbabwean government has issued a call for assistance in identifying Zimbabwean nationals who died during ...
The organisations called on the portfolio committee to immediately exercise its legislative oversight functions.
“The absence of parliamentary oversight, condemnation, or intervention in response to this atrocity raises serious concerns ...
The committee has been called on to immediately exercise its legislative oversight functions and convene an urgent public ...
The issue gained public attention when police launched Operation Vala Umgodi, an effort to remove illegal miners from ...
These individuals were among 93 suspected illegal miners, known as zama zamas, whose bodies were retrieved from the mine between December and January. Authorities continue the ...
A police officer attached to the Stilfontein Visible Policing Unit charged with corruption, defeating the ends of justice, ...
Gold built South Africa, and in no other country has it been pursued to greater depths. Thanks to the tremendous reserves of gold and diamonds beneath its surface, the land once considered “the least ...