TEN undocumented zama zamas resurfaced in the Stilfontein mine in the North West on Saturday.National police spokesperson, Brigadier Athlenda Mathe said nine ...

Hundreds of illegal miners are trapped underground in a derelict Stilfontein mine in South Africa. While the human cost has ...

Gcina Lepheana woke up depressed and tired underground in an abandoned mine on a Thursday morning. He was weak as he had ...

With reports of fatalities among trapped miners, the community and legal organisations are fighting for immediate aid and ...

Spread This News By IOL TEN undocumented zama zamas resurfaced in the Stilfontein mine in the North West on Saturday.

Mining Affected Communities United in Action has been granted an interim order allowing it to send emergency food and relief ...

The Department of Social Development released a statement on Wednesday outlining measures to protect the children’s rights ...

The South African Police Service (SAPS), on Monday announced the arrest of 14 illegal miners, who emerged from an abandoned ...

South African police said Monday that 14 people were arrested after resurfacing from an illegal gold mine where hundreds of others are believed to be hiding.

Surviving on a diet of toothpaste and toilet paper, South Africa's notorious "zama-zama" illegal miners continue a weeks-long ...

South African authorities are embroiled in a standoff with an unconfirmed number of illegal miners who remain underground at ...

The body has emerged from the closed gold mine in the northwest town of Stilfontein a day after South Africa's government said it would not help the illegal miners. Around 20 people have surfaced ...