Defence and Military Veterans Minister Angie Motshekga, together with Police Minister Senzo Mchunu, will this morning (Friday 15 November) visit the...

President Cyril Ramaphosa has called the Stilfontein mine a "crime scene" after a stand-off with illegal miners holed-up in a mine shaft that was no...

Hundreds of illegal miners remain underground at an abandoned mine shaft in Stilfontein after police allegedly cut off their supplies to ‘smoke them...

The SAPS has confirmed that no police officer will enter the abandoned mine in Stilfontein, North West, to rescue illegal miners.

Authorities will deliver antiretroviral drugs to some of the zama zamas who are reported to be trapped in a shaft in Stilfontein, the North West.

Illegal miners at a disused SA shaft are starving because police are limiting supplies in an attempt to force out those underground.

Illegal miners at a disused SA shaft are starving because police are limiting supplies in an attempt to force out those underground.

The Gauteng High Court in Pretoria has ordered the Stilfontein mine, where hundreds of illegal miners are reportedly trapped, to be opened to...

Zuko Komisa In the North West’s Stilfontein, an illegal miner’s body was recovered from an abandoned mine shaft. The illegal miners are refusing...

The decomposed body of an illegal miner has been recovered from the Stilfontein mine in the North West.