The South African government has launched a rescue operation at an abandoned gold mine in the country’s North West province, ...
The authorities had at one point limited the miners’ access to food, water and other supplies in a blockade that drew ...
Arguing that the miners had entered the mine without permission, authorities reportedly cracked down by cutting off their ...
South African authorities have come under intense scrutiny for their response after civic groups said hundreds of miners have ...
Rescuers have sent a cagelike structure into one of South Africa’s deepest gold mines to bring out survivors among hundreds ...
Australian flag carrier Qantas has had to delay several flights on the Sydney-Johannesburg route over the past few weeks on ...
Six more bodies have been pulled up from a South African mine as efforts continue for a second day to help scores of illegal ...
South African officials will arrest hundreds of miners trapped in an abandoned illegal gold mine, the country’s mining minister said, despite a judge’s warning that the ordeal risks turning into “the ...