Ramaphosa Urges Safe Recovery of Miners Trapped in Abandoned South African Mine
President Cyril Ramaphosa called Monday for the safe recovery of hundreds of illegal miners trapped in an abandoned gold mine,…
South African Court Orders Police to End Blockade of Trapped Miners
A South African court ordered police Saturday to lift their blockade of a disused gold mine where hundreds of illegal…
South Africa Cuts Off Supplies to 4,000 Illegal Miners Underground in Standoff
An estimated 4,000 illegal gold miners remain trapped underground in South Africa as authorities cut off food and water supplies…
South African Police Force 540 Illegal Miners from Mine After Blocking Access to Food and Water
South African police arrested 540 illegal miners who were forced to emerge from an abandoned mine shaft after authorities blocked…
