One of the volunteers who went into the Stilfontein mine shaft has painted a grim picture of the conditions underground.

The Stilfontein Crisis Committee said even though all surviving miners have been rescued, the shaft is littered with body ...

The GOOD party supports the call for a Commission of Inquiry into government’s delayed response to the humanitarian crisis in ...

A technical team driving an operation to shutdown an illicit mining network sent high-tech equipment down shaft 11 earlier on ...

Hundreds are still trapped at the Stilfontein gold mine, a rights group said. Authorities tried to flush out the miners by ...

Police have arrested suspected illegal mining kingpins who allegedly tortured, assaulted, starved and killed zama zamas at ...

In a police crackdown at an illegal gold mine in Stilfontein, South Africa, 78 people died and hundreds were rescued. The ...

An operation to extract illegal miners in Stilfontein which began on Monday has led to the extraction of 324 people by ...

South African police have ended a rescue operation at an abandoned gold mine where hundreds of illegal miners were trapped ...

The Democratic Alliance (DA) has emphasised the urgent need for a comprehensive investigation into the Buffelsfontein Mine in ...

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

With growing concerns about the rise of illegal mining in the area, Stilfontein is now believed to be the epicentre of the ...