Police cordoned off the shaft recently in a bid to shut down illegal mining activity at the abandoned mine – cutting off the ...

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Hundreds of zama zamas are reportedly refusing to resurface from a number of shafts at the old Buffelsfontein gold mine.

Veteran journalist and former newspaper editor Jean-Jacques Cornish passed away on Wednesday evening. He had been a regular guest on CapeTalk for our weekly Africa Report, where he always began with a ...

Last week, more than 1,000 of the illegal miners emerged from a mine shaft in Orkney, after running out of food and water and they were arrested.

The South African Police Service and the army have been redeployed to the area as part of ongoing efforts to fight illegal mining.

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Bafana Bafana, along with Uganda, have qualified for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations after South Sudan beat Congo in their Group K qualifier on Thursday.