Human rights lawyer advocate Mametlwe Sebei says the driving force behind the actions of Zama Zamas stuck underground in a ...

Community members are searched by South African Police Service (SAPS) officers before entering the mine shaft to negotiate with artisanal miners underground to resurface in Stilfontein on November 13, ...

The state of South Africa is denying thousands of miners access to food and water, putting their lives at risk ...

Rescue operations for over 4 000 illegal miners in Stilfontein have been suspended as legal rulings and human rights ...

Going into the last 15 minutes the Boks held a 10-point lead, but for 10 of the last 12 minutes they had to play without prop ...

Court seeks to halt blockade on abandoned Stilfontein mine over concerns that hundreds hidden underground are at risk ...

Rescue operations involving volunteers ongoing in Stilfontein amid reports that hundreds are still trapped underground.

The police are limiting food and water supplies to force out the hundreds of people believed to be in a disused shaft. Read ...

Illegal miners at a disused SA shaft are starving because police are limiting supplies in an attempt to force out those ...

Deputy Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Sihle Zikalala said Ramaphosa's "dedication to taking action and driving ...

The government has refused assistance to a group of illegal miners trapped in an abandoned mine in North West province as ...

The government has refused assistance to a group of illegal miners trapped in an abandoned mine in North West province, as part of a law enforcement operation aimed at deterring illegal mining ...