Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A specialized mine rescue camera was lowered late last year into an ...
Illegal mining cost South Africa over $3 billion last year ... and the deaths could have been averted had the rescue ...
Police say the death toll in a monthslong standoff between authorities and miners trapped while working illegally underground ...
The tragedy, which left South Africa divided, and left many illegal miners dead in its wake, unfolded last year after the ...
Spread This NewsBy Darlington Gatsi ZIMBABWEAN authorities in South Africa are hesitant to confront the government about its ...
A court ruling last week forced the government to launch a formal rescue operation. The tragedy comes amid gold-rich South Africa's battle against illegal mining, which costs the country over $1 ...
Rights groups are criticizing South Africa’s government for failing to prevent what they call a “massacre” at the ...
A South African bishop has described in detail what he saw and heard as the bodies were being taken from an abandoned gold ...
The South African Police Service confirmed the deaths of at least 78 people on Wednesday following the end of a rescue ...
CEO of Mine Rescue Services South Africa, the private company contracted to rescue the miners. At least 87 miners died in the monthslong standoff between police and the miners who were trapped ...