South African police end mine rescue operation with at least 78 dead and 246 survivors
South African police have ended a rescue operation at an abandoned gold mine where hundreds of illegal miners were trapped ...
South Africa ends mine rescue operation with at least 78 dead and 246 survivors
The closed Buffelsfontein Gold Mine was the scene of a standoff in November when police tried to force the miners out by ...
More than 240 foreign nationals rescued at Stilfontein as death toll sits on 78
National police spokesperson, Brigadier Athlenda Mathe said from the illegal miners, 128 were are from Mozambique, 80 are ...
Jacaranda FM16h
‘More trapped in other shafts’ as Stilfontein deaths mount
Police spokesperson Athlenda Mathe added that since the beginning of operations in Stilfontein (December 2024), authorities ...
Death Toll At Illegal S.African Mine Reaches 78
Rescuers pulled more bodies from a disused gold shaft in South Africa where the toll climbed to 78 Wednesday as police try to ...
Two South Africans among 106 latest illegal miners to be retrieved from Stilfontein shaft with death toll at 51
The death toll has risen to 51 with the nationalities of those who have died in the bowels of the earth not specified.
Jacaranda FM23h
Stilfontein: Number of illegal miners ‘still unknown’
Police Minister Senzo Mchunu says the number of illegal miners who remain underground at a disused Stilfontein mine has not ...
My Zimbabwe News21h
Zama Zamas death toll rises to 51 as authorities retrieve 36 more dead bodies from Stilfontein mine, 82 rescued and arrested!
The grim toll from the Stilfontein mine disaster continues to climb. Thirty-six more bodies were recovered on Tuesday, ...
The Citizen2d
‘Massacre’: Government accused of murdering Stilfontein illegal miners as more zama zamas rescued
While the Mining Affected Communities United in Action ( Macua) has approached the Constitutional Court (ConCourt) with an ...
The Africa Report1d
South Africa: 109 dead, and counting, as police try to force artisanal miners to surface
Hundreds, if not thousands, of miners have been trapped underground at a disused mine in South Africa for weeks as a police ...
OFM1d
Stilfontein rescue operations retrieve 35 illegal miners, nine bodies
The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy began efforts on Monday (13/1) to extract the approximately 550 remaining ...