The Minister of Police Senzo Mchunu said the Department of Mineral Resources will create a programme to assist competent and ...
Two weeks ago, Mchunu met with local authorities and community leaders as Operation Vala Umgodi was intensified to clamp down ...
Three alleged illegal miners have been killed in a shootout with the police in Sabie, Mpumalanga. It is alleged that the zama ...
Mava B ScottThirty years into democracy, one would have thought that the role and impact of non-governmental organizations ...
In an interview with Al Jazeera, Senzo Mchunu says they don’t know how many people remain trapped in Stilfontein mine.
Two women whose family members are among the illegal miners who are underground at Stilfontein mine have called on Police ...
Should illegal miners receive emergency relief? The High Court's decision on Stilfontein challenges South Africa's balance ...
Do illegal miners deserve emergency relief? The Stilfontein High Court ruling tests South Africa’s balance between human ...
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 ...
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 ...