The convicted illegal miners include 10 Basotho, four Mozambicans and five Zimbabwean nationals who have now been deported to ...

Drone technology will be deployed to assess the dire conditions at Stilfontein mineshafts, as activists push for urgent ...

This group faced charges of illicit mining and contravention of the Immigration Act. Their deportation was carried out on ...

A harrowing account of the Stilfontein crisis was shared with Bizcommunity as government grapples with balancing justice and ...

Residents and human rights groups have reportedly criticized South African authorities for blocking food and water supplies ...

According to Natjoints, the Stilfontein mine rescue operation is "not as easy as it seems; it is quite complex".

Stilfontein in North West province is at the center of South Africa's fight against illegal mining. Several illegal miners ...

The organisation has made an urgent application for direct access and leave to appeal directly to the apex court to compel ...

The zama zamas stuck in the Stilftonein Mine shaft in the North West have reportedly resorted to eating human flesh as more ...

The organisation believes the High Court made an error in dismissing their request for the government to provide humanitarian ...

Mining Affected Communities United in Action (Macua) said a previous court decision to not force government to rescue the ...

An organisation representing mining communities has now approached the Constitutional Court to force government to save the ...