Defence and Military Veterans Minister Angie Motshekga, together with Police Minister Senzo Mchunu, will this morning (Friday ...

The body of an illegal miner has been recovered from the Stilfontein mine in the North West. The decomposed body was ...

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There is still at least 4 000 illegal miners still trapped inside one of the abandoned mine shaft which is the centre of ...

South Africa’s government will not help the illegal miners inside a closed mine as part of an official policy against illegal ...

The South African Police Service and the army have been redeployed to the area as part of ongoing efforts to fight illegal ...

The SAPS task team in the North West has called on those illegal miners still underground in the Stilfontein area, to return ...

Community leader Thembile Botman says illegal miners, who are still stuck in a mine shaft in Stilfontein in the North West, cannot resurface on their own as there are no operators on top. This as he ...

A body was brought out of an abandoned South African gold mine as police tried to evict hundreds of illegal miners hiding out ...

The visit will take place at the Stilfontein area on Friday, November 15 at 10am. Mogotsi added that the SAPS is committed to ...

Officials are hoping the strategy will force the workers out of the mineshaft and to the surface, where they will be arrested ...

Illegal mining continues to be widespread in South Africa, where miners enter abandoned shafts to search for remaining ...