Four police officers are to appear in the Nelspruit Magistrate’s Court in Mpumalanga for alleged theft and defeating the ends ...
Several hundred people are believed to remain in an illegal mine in South Africa after the government cut off vital supplies ...
An estimated 4,000 illegal gold miners are hiding underground in South Africa after the government cut off food and water in ...
An estimated 4,500 illegal miners are trapped underground in South Africa as the government attempts to smoke them out by cutting off their food and water ...
The miners in a mineshaft in Stilfontein are believed to be suffering from a lack of food, water and other basic necessities.
The move by the government is part of Operation Vala Umgodi, or "Close the Hole", which is directed at illegal mining ...
A group of illegal miners within a closed mine in the North West province of South Africa have been refused access to basic supplies as part of the government's declared campaign against illicit ...