Opinion - Official communiqués have reduced the Stilfontein dead and emaciated to children of a lesser God, as if the State's representatives neither know nor care that the Buffelsfontein mine was ...
The death toll in a monthslong standoff between police and miners trapped while working illegally in an abandoned gold mine ...
South African rescue workers retrieved 78 bodies from a disused gold mine in Stilfontein where hundreds of illegal extractors have been involved in a months-long standoff with the authorities. Civil ...
Trapped up to 2.5 kilometres underground, the miners faced horrific conditions, with some resorting to cannibalism to survive ...
Why did 87 people die in South Africa? - The tragedy at the abandoned gold mine near Stilfontein began to unfold in August ...
The death toll in a monthslong standoff between police and miners trapped while working illegally underground at an abandoned ...
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.
The closed Buffelsfontein Gold Mine was the scene of a standoff in November when police tried to force the miners out by ...
South African authorities have come under intense scrutiny for their response after civic groups said hundreds of miners have ...