Police minister Senzo Mchunu says an intergovernmental team and community leaders must meet to devise a practical strategy to ...

General secretary of the South African Federation of Trade Unions, Zwelinzima Vavi, has saluted Police Minister Senzo Mchunu ...

Community volunteers who have been hard at work making attempts to bring the illegal miners also known as zama zamas to the ...

The South African government says it has put together a team including mine rescue experts to come up with a plan to bring to ...

There's no set plan in place to bring out the remaining miners in shafts in Stilfontein. For now, a team has to come up with ...

Desperate relatives of possibly hundreds of illegal miners stuck underground in a disused mine shaft in South Africa waited ...

Stilfontein, a town in South Africa’s North West province, has become a focal point for the country’s growing illegal mining ...

The Minister of Police Senzo Mchunu is expected to visit the Stilfontein Mine in the North West where thousands of zama zamas ...

Senzo Mchunu's comments seem more conciliatory than those of a cabinet minister who previously said the government would not ...

A team including mine safety experts, police, the army and various government departments was scheduled to meet Friday to put ...

The South African government has assembled a team, involving mine rescue experts, to bring illegal miners to safety from a ...

Residents of Stilfontein in North West have criticised the government for not providing assistance to illegal miners who ...