Late last year, a specialized camera was lowered into an almost 1.6-mile-deep mineshaft in South Africa where hundreds of ...

Rights groups are criticizing South Africa’s government for failing to prevent what they call a “massacre” at the ...

In mid-January 2024, over 1,000 hunger-weakened miners exited two abandoned mine shafts in Stilfontein, near Johannesburg in ...

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

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

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

A South African bishop has described in detail what he saw and heard as the bodies were being taken from an abandoned gold ...

In South Africa a months long standoff between police and illegal miners in an abandoned gold mine comes to end, with close ...

A gang leader suspected of running illegal gold mining operations in South Africa has escaped police custody. An ...

Newly sworn-in U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he will declare illegal immigration at the U.S.-Mexico border a ...

The death toll in a monthslong standoff between police and miners trapped while working illegally in an abandoned gold ...

South Africa's police have launched a manhunt for an alleged "kingpin", who is accused of controlling operations at an ...