South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is facing calls to order a national inquiry into a police operation that was meant to ...

More than 70 people have reportedly died while trapped in a mine after a monthlong standoff with the South African government ...

Rescuers and volunteers have pulled at least 78 dead miners and more than 160 survivors from an abandoned South African gold ...

The clampdown on illegal mining cut off food and water to hundreds of miners underground. At least 78 bodies were pulled from ...

The South African government has launched a rescue operation at an abandoned gold mine in the country’s North West province, ...

The miners are suspected to have died of starvation and dehydration, although no causes of death have been released.

In South Africa, a months-long standoff between police and illegal gold miners has resulted in over 100 deaths. This surge in ...

At least 78 dead bodies have been pulled from an illegal gold mine in South Africa where police cut off food and water ...

South African authorities have ome under intense scrutiny for their response after civic groups said hundreds of miners have ...

The prospectors were trapped underground for months as police, on orders from South Africa’s government, attempted to starve ...

The authorities had at one point limited the miners’ access to food, water and other supplies in a blockade that drew ...

South African rescuers have so far pulled 78 bodies and rescued 166 people from the Stilfontein gold mine over three days of ...