Stilfontein in North West province is at the center of South Africa's fight against illegal mining. Several illegal miners ...

According to Natjoints, the Stilfontein mine rescue operation is "not as easy as it seems; it is quite complex".

The organisation has made an urgent application for direct access and leave to appeal directly to the apex court to compel ...

The Mining Affected Communities United in Action (MACUA) has escalated its fight to rescue illegal miners trapped in an ...

While the South African government claims that many illegal miners in Stilfontein have voluntarily emerged from abandoned shafts, the Stilfontein Crisis Committee reports that miners remain trapped, ...

Human rights organisation Mining Affected Communities United in Action says to leave people underground in Stilfontein ...

However, by October of the same year, the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) announced that DNA evidence failed to link any ...

The ongoing “Vala Umgodi” operations in the Bojanala Platinum and Dr Kenneth Kaunda Districts continue to bear fruit after ...

The organisation believes the High Court made an error in dismissing their request for the government to provide humanitarian ...

In the small town of Stilfontein, some 90 miles from the city of Johannesburg, South Africa, hundreds, possibly thousands, of ...

Government says a number of illegal miners, known as Zama Zamas, have voluntarily emerged from the disused mine shafts in ...

An organisation representing mining communities has now approached the Constitutional Court to force government to save the ...