Stories of desperation and survival have emerged from survivors of the several months long standoff between miners and police ...

South African engineering innovation was put on the map after world-first rescue technology was used to save 246 lives in the ...

Survivors, rescuers and families of the dead and missing say they have been abandoned — branded as criminals for trying to ...

Rights groups are criticizing South Africa’s government for failing to prevent what they call a “massacre” at the ...

Rescuers recovered 51 additional bodies from an abandoned gold mine in South Africa on Tuesday ... 106 illegal miners were arrested for illegal mining at the old Buffelsfontein Gold Mine in ...

STILFONTEIN, South Africa — South African police ended ... Police brought out 324 bodies and survivors in total. The closed Buffelsfontein Gold Mine was the scene of a standoff in November ...

South African police have ended a rescue operation at an abandoned gold mine where hundreds of illegal miners were trapped for months and say they believe they have rescued all the survivors and ...

STILFONTEIN, South Africa — South African police ended a rescue operation ... Police brought out 324 bodies and survivors in total. The closed Buffelsfontein Gold Mine was the scene of a standoff in ...

South Africa mine rescue ends, anger rises over 78 deaths in police siege Africacategory· January 16, 2025 South Africa's statistics agency has updated its consumer inflation basket for the first ...