'Trying to kill us': Stilfontein illegal miner recalls police siege
Distressing content warningClement Moeletsi is one of hundreds rescued from an abandoned gold mine in South Africa.That's ...
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SAPS battles fake news about how it conducted itself in Stilfontein
The South African Police Service defended itself against claims that it arrested a volunteer, released information about ...
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Police allegedly blasted Stilfontein shaft, dashing hopes of retrieving more miners – dead or alive
SAPS deny the mine shaft was bombed, as claimed by the union at the end of the state-funded rescue and recovery operation on ...
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Stilfontein returns to normalcy following conclusion of a drawn-out operation to retrieve illegal miners
The bodies of 78 Zama Zama's were pulled from the Buffelsfontein gold mine this week during a government-led operation to ...
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SAPS Slams Stilfontein Misinformation and Clears the Air, Netizens React
The South African Police Service defended itself against claims that it arrested a volunteer, released information about ...
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Top 10 stories of the day: Police on Stilfontein misinformation | Mbenenge sex tape allegations | Mark Lifman murder case
In today’s news update, Saps condemned “misinformation” regarding the Stilfontein rescue efforts of illegal miners, while ...
A South African horror story: Illegal mining standoff draws to an end
In South Africa a months long standoff between police and illegal miners in an abandoned gold mine comes to end, with close ...
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‘Starvation and injuries the leading causes of death among Stilfontein zama zamas' – pathologist
Though government’s handling of the Stilfontein illegal mining has been criticised as inhumane, national police spokesperson, ...
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‘The smell of death was everywhere’ – Stilfontein mine volunteers recount rescue mission
As the cage reached a depth of 1 280 meters, Mandla Charles and Mzwandile Mkwayi were confronted with scenes that may haunt ...
Stilfontein disaster sparks outrage and demands for accountability
Following the tragic Stilfontein mine disaster that claimed 78 lives, civil society and political parties demand ...
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Illegal mining | Identification of retrieved Stilfontein bodies yet to resume
Over a hundred of the 246 illegal miners retrieved from a mine in Stilfontein, in the North West appeared before the ...
South African miner describes horrors for those who spent months underground
A miner who spent six months in a disused mine in South Africa has spoken of the horror he experienced after a police operation cut off food and basic supplies to thousands who were illegally digging ...