where reports emerge that hundreds may be trapped and at least 100 may have already died. A professional mine rescue company sent a large cage into the mine shaft near Stilfontein, about 140km (90 ...
The volunteers risked their lives to venture thousands of feet underground and retrieve their neighbors. What they found was ...
South African authorities have ome under intense scrutiny for their response after civic groups said hundreds of miners have ...
Mzwandile Mkwayi volunteered to go down into the shaft to help save the lives of scores of South African miners.
Rescuers have sent a cage-like structure into one of South Africa’s deepest gold mines to bring out survivors among hundreds of illegal miners trapped for months in an abandoned shaft ...
Mkwayi says the men he rescued were so frail that the rescue cage that is only meant to carry seven healthy adults could take 13 of them. "They were very dehydrated and had lost weight so we ...
CAPE TOWN, South Africa — South African authorities have come under intense scrutiny for their response after civic groups said hundreds of miners have been trapped ... out the men who were ...
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — South African authorities have come under intense scrutiny for their response after civic groups said hundreds of miners have been trapped deep in an abandoned ...