A police operation in Stilfontein will continue, despite initial reports that there are "no longer any illegal miners ...
Hundreds are still trapped at the Stilfontein gold mine, a rights group said. Authorities tried to flush out the miners by ...
An operation to extract illegal miners in Stilfontein which began on Monday has led to the extraction of 324 people by ...
The calls come after close to 80 dead bodies were pulled from an abandoned gold mine this week in a government-led operation to shutdown illicit mining networks in the North West.
The Stilfontein mine rescue team is expected to conduct a final sweep underground today, to determine if there are any more illegal miners remaining underground.
Human rights lawyer Richard Spoor argues that government indecision and police actions led to the tragic deaths of 78 zama zamas in Stilfontein.
With growing concerns about the rise of illegal mining in the area, Stilfontein is now believed to be the epicentre of the ...
As of 13:30 on Wednesday, the number of deceased suspected illegal miners extracted from the abandoned Buffelsfontein Gold ...
South African rescuers have so far pulled 78 bodies and rescued 166 people from the Stilfontein gold mine over three days of ...
Police are investigating claims of kidnapping and torture made against the alleged kingpins of the illicit mining operation ...
Official communiqués have reduced the Stilfontein dead and emaciated to children of a lesser God, as if the State’s ...