As per a report by The Telegraph, two survivors revealed that miners resorted to cannibalism, eating the body parts of their ...
Libya holds the largest foreign exchange and gold reserves in Africa, according to Global Firepower, followed by Algeria and ...
About 6,100 closed mines are distributed across the country. Although closed, they are not sealed. Residual gold remains in ...
The tragedy, which left South Africa divided, and left many illegal miners dead in its wake, unfolded last year after the ...
In mid-January 2024 over 1 000 hunger-weakened miners exited two abandoned mine shafts in Stilfontein, near Johannesburg in ...
Survivors, rescuers and families of the dead and missing say they have been abandoned — branded as criminals for trying to ...
Illegal miners in South Africa's Buffelsfontein Gold Mine have resorted to cannibalism to survive after authorities cut off ...
US rapper Gunna received multi-platinum and gold certifications in South Africa for his album 'WUNNA' and also performed at Heineken House.
Residents of Khuma want the abandoned mine reopened to create jobs and boost the local economy, but mining expert Ingrid ...
Thousands of illegal miners working at the old Buffelsfontein Gold Mine, near Johannesburg, surrendered but around 400 remained - with only 324 of them making it out alive ...
Reportedly, the authorities adopted a hardline approach by cutting off the food and water supply of the illegal miners to ...