The bodies of almost 90 illegal miners were brought to the surface of an abandoned shaft when police intensified an operation ...

In South Africa last month, 78 gold diggers died in an underground rescue effort. The illegal miners, locally referred to as ...

The state has been accused of deliberately allowing the deaths of the miners who perished in the Buffelsfontein Gold Mine, ...

The Buffelsfontein mine disaster, marked by loss of life and political division, underscores South Africa’s failure to ...

A gruesome situation in a South African gold mine underscores the problem of illegal mining and the risk people will take for ...

The union says Tshoaeli is a red herring, conveniently used by the police to deflect from their own complicity in the deaths ...

North West Health MEC Sello Lehari will provide an update today, on the completion of autopsies of deceased illegal miners ...

The accused appeared before the Stilfontein Magistrate's Court on Friday and were released on R1 000 bail each.

Mining Affected Community United in Action has reiterated calls for the resignation of Minerals Minister Gwede Mantashe for ...

The North West Health Department was on Wednesday unable to give timelines for the start of preparations for the ...

The bodies were discovered during an intense four-day rescue operation from Monday, 13 January. A total of 246 survivors, ...