The man died on Thursday in a hospital to which 33 miners were admitted after a three-day operation that ended on January 16 ...

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

The South African Police Service is investigating members who were on duty the day that an illegal mining kingpin escaped ...

JOHANNESBURG - The health department in the North West has confirmed the death of another suspected illegal miner from ...

The North West Department of Health has confirmed the death of one of the men who was rescued from the Stilfontein mine and ...

Acting provincial police commissioner Major General Patrick Asaneng is furious and frustrated that suspected illegal mining ...

Mines Rescue Services (MRS), under the leadership of Mannas Fourie, recently saved 246 illegal miners (zama-zamas) who were trapped.

The rescue of 246 surviving illegal miners from the Stilfontein shaft in less than three days was enabled by a locally ...

Human rights lawyer Richard Spoor argues that government indecision and police actions led to the tragic deaths of 78 zama ...

These 78 workers were murdered by the ANC government. Its barbarous actions are a devastating indictment of bourgeois ...

The arrival of zama zamas from Stilfontein has intensified turf wars and conflict with local authorities in Gauteng's illegal ...

A deadly shoot-out erupted between metro police and a group of illegal miners in Germiston during a crackdown on illicit ...