The latest tragedy has seen at least 78 bodies and over 200 survivors brought to the surface from a mine in Stilfontein.
Mzwandile Mkwayi volunteered to go down into the shaft to help save the lives of scores of South African miners.
Those people were happy to see us, they were very happy ... you will never know whether somebody got left behind,” he told Reuters. Illegal mining cost South Africa over US$3 billion (S$4.1 billion) ...
"They were very, very happy," he says ... The government says illegal mining cost South Africa's economy $3.2bn (£2.6bn) in 2024 alone. As part of the police operation, entry points at various ...
Those people were happy to see us ... the vast network of deep tunnels and would never be found. Illegal mining cost South Africa over $3 billion last year, according to the mining minister.
Rescuers have sent a cagelike device into one of South Africa’s deepest gold mines to bring out survivors among hundreds of ...
A rescue mission is underway for the hundreds of illegal miners thought to still be underground in a disused shaft in South ...
Relatives and friends protest near a reformed gold mineshaft where illegal miners are trapped in Stilfontein, South Africa, Friday, Nov. 15, 2024. Credit: AP/Denis Farrell “We are happy that ...
The Liberia National Students Union (LINSU), founded in 1952 and officially enacted into law on January 25, 1957, celebrated its 73rd anniversary over the weekend, marking over seven decades of ...