The bodies of 78 Zama Zama's were pulled from the Buffelsfontein gold mine this week during a government-led operation to ...

By A Correspondent A total of 33 Zimbabwean nationals are among 246 illegal miners who were retrieved and arrested during the South African government’s ongoing extraction operation at an ...

Police say the death toll in a monthslong standoff between authorities and miners trapped while working illegally underground at an abandoned gold mine in South Africa has risen to at ...

Following the tragic Stilfontein mine disaster that claimed 78 lives, civil society and political parties demand ...

Mzwandile Mkwayi volunteered to go down into the shaft to help save the lives of scores of South African miners.

An illegal miner has detailed his desperate five-day crawl in the dark, on an empty stomach, to escape the living hell of ...

The volunteers risked their lives to venture thousands of feet underground and retrieve their neighbors. What they found was ...

The Embassy is working closely with the South African government to identify and verify the nationalities of the individuals ...