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

South African authorities have for years struggled to stop groups of miners from going into some of the gold-rich country's 6 ...

More than 240 survivors have been brought to the surface, many severely emaciated after being trapped since November.

This followed accusations from union GIWUSA alleging SAPS arrested Mzwandile Mkwayi to prevent him from speaking about the ...

The miners are suspected to have died of starvation and dehydration, although no causes of death have been released.

The Democratic Alliance (DA) has delivered an official letter to President Cyril Ramaphosa, urging him to establish a Commission of Inquiry into the ongoing disaster at the Buffelsfontein Mine in ...

The Buffelsfontein gold mine in South Africa has become a grim site with dozens of illegal miners dead and more trapped ...

Police have launched a manhunt for the alleged kingpin known as ‘Tiger’ in the Stilfontein gold mine debacle. The alleged ...

The prospectors were trapped underground for months as police, on orders from South Africa’s government, attempted to starve ...

At least 100 illegal miners have died of suspected starvation and dehydration after being trapped underground for months in ...

South African authorities have ome under intense scrutiny for their response after civic groups said hundreds of miners have ...