Authorities in South Africa have cut off supplies to nearly 4,000 illegal gold miners hiding underground, as the government ...

An estimated 4,000 illegal gold miners are hiding underground in South Africa after the government cut off food and water in ...

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The Human Rights Watch published a 154-page report claiming Israel has overseen the forced mass displacement of Palestinians in Gaza, which the Israeli military denies, saying it is “committed to ...

A body was brought out of an abandoned South African gold mine as police tried to evict hundreds of illegal miners hiding out ...

Illegal miners are called "zama zama" (take a chance in Zulu) and operate in abandoned mines in the mineral-rich country.

Illegal mining continues to be widespread in South Africa, where miners enter abandoned shafts to search for remaining ...

Several hundred people are believed to be in an illegal mine in South Africa, with the government refusing to help them in a ...

The miners in the mineshaft in Stilfontein are believed to be suffering from a lack of food, and water after police closed ...

South Africa's government says it will let thousands of illegal miners starve until they accept their fate and emerge from an ...