South Africa’s police have resorted to medieval military tactics against illegal miners. But the solution lies elsewhere: ...

People leaving New Zealand hit record levels in the year to November 2024, in another sign of the weakness in the country’s ...

STILFONTEIN, South Africa — The death toll in a months-long standoff between police and miners trapped while working illegally in an abandoned gold mine in South Africa has risen to at least 87 ...

South African police are searching for 'Tiger,' a gang leader involved in an illegal gold mine where 78 bodies were found.

South Africa's police have launched a manhunt for an alleged "kingpin", who is accused of controlling operations at an abandoned gold mine where 78 corpses were discovered last week. The police ...

South African Police Launch Manhunt for Gang Leader of Illegal Mine By Nellie Peyton JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South African police have launched a manhunt for a Lesotho gang member believed to ...

In South Africa a months long standoff between police and illegal miners in an abandoned gold mine comes to end, with close ...

More than 17,000 alleged illegal miners, many from neighbouring countries, have surfaced in South Africa during a police operation that has lasted more than a year, and saw the death of at least 78 ...

South African rescuers ended their attempts on Thursday to find anyone left in an illegal gold mine where at least 78 people ...

STILFONTEIN, South Africa — South African police ended a rescue operation at an abandoned gold mine on Wednesday and said they believe they have brought out all the survivors and retrieved all ...

South African police have launched a manhunt for a Lesotho gang member believed to have controlled operations at an illegal gold mine where 78 bodies were recovered last week during a police siege ...

The death toll in a monthslong standoff between police and miners trapped while working illegally in an abandoned gold mine in South Africa has risen to at least 87, police said Thursday.