Police have cut water and food supplies to the miners, insisting that they will not negotiate with ‘criminals’ ...
Residents of Stilfontein in North West have criticised the government for not providing assistance to illegal miners who ...
Police in the North West have confirmed that three more suspected illegal miners have emerged from an abandoned mine shaft in ...
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Police spokesperson calls rescue attempt of trapped miners ‘unsafe’In the past few weeks, over 1,000 miners have surfaced at various mines in North West province, with many reported to be weak ...
Ramaphosa deploys 1 000 soldiers to help police deal with illegal miners, despite funding challenges
President Cyril Ramaphosa has authorised the deployment of more than 1 000 soldiers to help police tackle illegal mining and ...
The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC/ Commission) has noted reports regarding the ongoing operation “Vala Umgodi” ...
Community members have reportedly volunteered to go underground in an attempt to rescue the trapped illegal miners.
Ministries of Police and Defence to visit North West in response to ongoing illegal mining incident ...
JOHANNESBURG - Thousands of illegal miners remain below ground in an unstable mining shaft in Stilfontein, in the North West, as police wait for them to surface. Last week, more than 1,000 miners ...
A body was brought out Thursday of an abandoned gold mine shaft in South Africa where hundreds of illegal miners were ...
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