WATCH | 17 illegal miners resurface from Stilfontein mine
Cape Town — A further 17 illegal miners resurfaced from the two separate mine shafts at Stilfontein on Thursday... Read more
28 Nov, 2024
‘Nothing left to eat’: Illegal miners in Stilfontein shaft face desperation
Stilfontein – Illegal miners at a disused South African shaft are starving because police are limiting supplies in an... Read more
18 Nov, 2024
‘Innocent until proven guilty’ – SAHRC on illegal miners at Stilfontein
Cape Town — The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) noted the reports regarding the illegal miners at Stilfontein... Read more
16 Nov, 2024
SANDF deploys 1100 soldiers to stop illegal mining
Cape Town — The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) believed that the deployment of extra soldiers to stop... Read more
16 Nov, 2024
WATCH | SA police urge illegal miners to leave shaft
Johannesburg – South African police and ambulances were at the site on Thursday of an old gold mine shaft... Read more
15 Nov, 2024
WATCH | Decomposed body of miner pulled from Stilfontein shaft
Johannesburg – A body was brought out Thursday of an abandoned gold mine shaft in South Africa where hundreds... Read more
15 Nov, 2024
Three men brought in for questioning after two Gauteng women found dead in mine shaft
Cape Town — Police in Gauteng have brought three men in for questioning following the tragic murder of a... Read more
29 Oct, 2024
Villagers live next to a platinum mine, but have no jobs
People living in villages close to the Bokoni platinum mine about 60km south-east of Polokwane, march to the regional... Read more
12 Sep, 2024
PICS | Man held for ‘allowing illegal miners to use his bedroom as secret mine entrance’
Cape Town – A 65-year-old man from Nkandla informal settlement in North West, along with an accomplice, faces charges... Read more
9 Sep, 2024
Only 30 miners remain during illegal sit-in at Sibanye-Stillwater mine
Cape Town — What started as a 250-person sit-in strike at the Sibanye-Stillwater mine, has now dwindled to just... Read more
5 Jun, 2024
