Hundreds of illegal miners holed up in disused shaft in South Africa. Here’s what we know
Several hundred people are believed to remain in an illegal mine in South Africa after the government cut off vital supplies ...
The Citizen11h
Police ‘not backing down’ as estimated 400 illegal miners ‘refuse’ to resurface
The South African Police Service (SAPS) estimates that 350 to 400 illegal miners are refusing to resurface from an abandoned ...
The South African on MSN11h
Police urge zama zama’s still underground to resurface
The SAPS task team in the North West has called on those illegal miners still underground in the Stilfontein area, to return ...
briefly6h
SAPS Arrests Suspect Accused of Hijacking and Robbing 2 Police Officers
The South African Police Service arrested a man who robbed two of its members in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal. He took their ...
EWN Sport11h
Miners underground: Police Minister Senzo Mchunu arrives in Stilfontein
The South African Police Service and the army have been redeployed to the area as part of ongoing efforts to fight illegal ...
Briefly on MSN9h
Trapped Zama Zamas: Police Minister Senzo Mchunu To Visit the Stilfontein Mine
The Minister of Police Senzo Mchunu is expected to visit the Stilfontein Mine in the North West where thousands of zama zamas ...
Defence Web11h
Defence Minister to visit Stilfontein as significant number of illegal miners remain underground
Defence and Military Veterans Minister Angie Motshekga, together with Police Minister Senzo Mchunu, will this morning (Friday ...
The Citizen41m
Man shoots two police officers at Alexandra Police Station
Deputy Provincial Commissioner for Policing Major General Fred Kekana confirmed the shooting in Alexandra to The Citizen ...
Daily Maverick3h
South Africa’s gang capital and its murderous matrix
South Africa’s gang capital and its murderous matrix BY CARYN DOLLEYAn ever-expanding web of crime is strangling South Africa ...
Mail & Guardian6h
Police make community rescuers at Stilfontein sign indemnity forms before helping trapped miners
Police have cut water and food supplies to the miners, insisting that they will not negotiate with ‘criminals’ ...
gov.za24m
President Cyril Ramaphosa: Address on food-borne illnesses
Since the beginning of September 2024, there have been a total of 890 reported incidents of food-borne illnesses across all provinces. Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal have been the most affected, with ...