A miner who spent six months in a disused mine in South Africa has spoken of the horror he experienced after a police ...
Rights groups say police used starvation as a weapon to force out illegal miners, resulting in close to 80 deaths.
Human rights lawyer Richard Spoor argues that government indecision and police actions led to the tragic deaths of 78 zama ...
At least 78 dead bodies have been retrieved from a discontinued gold mine in South Africa where police cut ... the bodies from the abandoned mine near Stilfontein, southwest of Johannesburg.
South African rescuers have pulled out 36 dead bodies and 82 survivors from a gold mine deep underground in two days of ...
Members of the South African police ... miners who have been underground for months in Stilfontein, South Africa, Jan 14, 2025. [Photo/Agencies] JOHANNESBURG -- A total of 246 survivors and ...
South Africa Pulls 36 Corpses From Illegal ... human rights organisations and local residents. A 26-year-old woman living near Stilfontein, who gave her name as Matumelo, said her husband had ...
emaciated miners All 82 pulled out alive to face criminal prosecution Government labels illegal mining 'war on economy' STILFONTEIN, South Africa, Jan 14 (Reuters) - South African rescuers have ...