Survivors, rescuers and families of the dead and missing say they have been abandoned — branded as criminals for trying to ...
Late last year, a specialized camera was lowered into an almost 1.6-mile-deep mineshaft in South Africa where hundreds of ...
Why did 87 people die in South Africa? - The tragedy at the abandoned gold mine near Stilfontein began to unfold in August ...
South African authorities have come under intense scrutiny for their response after civic groups said hundreds of miners have ...
Rescuers and volunteers have pulled at least 78 dead miners and more than 160 survivors from an abandoned South African gold ...
The Buffelsfontein gold mine in South Africa has become a grim site with dozens of illegal miners dead and more trapped ...
A suspected illegal gold mining ringleader known as “Tiger” escaped from custody with help from police officers after ...
A group representing informal miners in South Africa says at least 100 men who were mining illegally in an abandoned gold ...
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is facing calls to order a national inquiry into a police operation that was meant to ...
Residents desperately waiting for news of family members gathered at the mine, some holding placards criticizing authorities ...
They are often undocumented foreign nationals and authorities said that the vast majority who came out of the Buffelsfontein ...
Standing near the rim of a nearly 2-mile deep shaft, Zinzi Tom waited for word of her brother as the authorities began a long ...