South Africa’s government says it won’t help a group of illegal miners inside a closed mine in the country’s North West ...
South Africa’s government says it won’t help a group of illegal miners inside a closed mine in the country’s North West province who have been denied access to basic supplies as part of an official ...
In today’s news, 1 100 have been deployed to fight illegal mining, President Cyril Ramaphosa held a family meeting on the ...
The government is trying to starve more than 1,000 informal prospectors out of a shaft of the Buffelsfontein mine, which ...
The South African government says it has put together a team including mine rescue experts to come up with a plan to bring to ...
The miners in a mineshaft in Stilfontein are believed to be suffering from a lack of food, water and other basic necessities.
Police in South Africa say they're determined to arrest hundreds of illegal miners they've cornered underground - but ...
The miners are in a standoff with police, who have blocked their supplies of food and water and are trying to force them out ...