South Africa's government won't help the illegal miners inside a closed mine
Miners are believed to be suffering from a lack of food, water and other basic necessities after police closed off the ...
South Africa cuts supplies to thousands of illegal miners hiding underground
An estimated 4,000 illegal gold miners are hiding underground in South Africa after the government cut off food and water in ...
South Africa Says It Won't Help Illegal Miners Inside Closed Mine
Illegal mining continues to be widespread in South Africa, where miners enter abandoned shafts to search for remaining ...
'We will smoke them out': South Africa seeks arrest of illegal miners hiding underground
Authorities in South Africa have cut off supplies to nearly 4,000 illegal gold miners hiding underground, as the government ...
Police in South Africa cut off supplies to illegal mining operation with 4,000 workers still inside
Officials are hoping the strategy will force the workers out of the mineshaft and to the surface, where they will be arrested ...
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Man gets handed life imprisonment for rape of woman in a shack
The sentence was handed down by the Stilfontein Regional Court in the ... Independent Online, popularly known as IOL, is one of South Africa’s leading news and information websites bringing ...
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Over 140 Illegal Miners Surface From Potchefstroom Mine, Most of Them Illegal Foreign Nationals
During his four years at Daily Sun, Tebogo Mokwena, a Briefly News current affairs journalist, contributed coverage of criminal activities, investigations and court proceedings in South Africa. The ...
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Illegal miners captured from Stilfontein shaft rises to 1,004: Here’s the latest
Over 1,000 illegal miners have been detained in the Stilfontein shaft operation ... Umgodi has yielded impressive results across seven illegal mining hotspots in South Africa. Since its inception in ...