The volunteers risked their lives to venture thousands of feet underground and retrieve their neighbors. What they found was ...
Following the tragic Stilfontein mine disaster that claimed 78 lives, civil society and political parties demand ...
Mzwandile Mkwayi volunteered to go down into the shaft to help save the lives of scores of South African miners.
Rescuers and volunteers have pulled at least 78 dead miners and more than 160 survivors from an abandoned South African gold ...
South African rescue workers retrieved 78 bodies from a disused gold mine in Stilfontein where hundreds of illegal extractors have been involved in a months-long standoff with the authorities. Civil ...
The latest tragedy has seen at least 78 bodies and over 200 survivors brought to the surface from a mine in Stilfontein.
The death toll in a monthslong standoff between police and miners trapped while working illegally in an abandoned gold mine ...
The bodies of 78 zama zamas were recovered from the Buffelsfontein gold mine this week during a government-led operation to shut down an elaborate illicit mining network in the area.
The large group was arrested during a special operation to retrieve scores of zama zamas at the Buffelsfontein gold mine.
This is arguably the worst mass murder of miners due to state actions and a series of decisions since the dawn of democracy, ...