The police have cut off food and water to miners for weeks in a bid to force them out of an abandoned mine. Human rights ...
A South African court on Saturday ordered an end to the police blockade of a former gold mine, where hundreds, possibly ...
The South African government says it has put together a team including mine rescue experts to come up with a plan to bring to ...
A community rescue effort to help illegal miners trapped in a mine shaft in South Africa emerged after police said they ...
A standoff between police and illegal miners has gotten heated in South Africa. Reports say hundreds of illegal miners, who ...
South Africa's government says it won't help a group of illegal miners inside a closed mine in the country's North West ...
Illegal mining continues to be widespread in South Africa, where miners enter abandoned shafts to search for remaining ...
Authorities in South Africa have cut off supplies to nearly 4,000 illegal gold miners hiding underground, as the government ...
South Africa's government says it will let thousands of illegal miners starve until they accept their fate and emerge from an ...
Officials are blocking access to basic supplies for hundreds of people underground in a northwest mine shaft as part of a crackdown on miners.