Police in North West are still in the process of identifying bodies of illegal miners retrieved during the operation that ended in January.
These individuals were among 93 suspected illegal miners, known as zama zamas, whose bodies were retrieved from the mine between December and January. Authorities continue the ...
After six months trapped underground, roughly 246 illegal miners were rescued at Buffelsfontein gold mine in Stilfontein, South Africa, in ...
The committee has been called on to immediately exercise its legislative oversight functions and convene an urgent public ...
The issue gained public attention when police launched Operation Vala Umgodi, an effort to remove illegal miners from ...
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At least 48 people were killed in the collapse of an illegally operated gold mine in western Mali on Saturday, authorities and local sources told AFP. Mali is one of Africa's leading gold producers, ...
The organisations called on the portfolio committee to immediately exercise its legislative oversight functions.
“The absence of parliamentary oversight, condemnation, or intervention in response to this atrocity raises serious concerns ...
Police have called on members of the public who suspect their loved ones were working on abandoned mines in the Khuma, ...
JOHANNESBURG - The South African Human Rights Commission has instituted an inquiry into illegal mining. This after the commission received a complaint over the Stilfontein illegal mining operations.