Stories of desperation and survival have emerged from survivors of the several months long standoff between miners and police ...

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Rights groups are criticizing South Africa’s government for failing to prevent what they call a “massacre” at the ...

The Buffelsfontein gold mine in South Africa has become a grim site with dozens of illegal miners dead and more trapped ...

More than 240 survivors have been brought to the surface, many severely emaciated after being trapped since November.

South African authorities have for years struggled to stop groups of miners from going into some of the gold-rich country's 6 ...

Authorities have come under scrutiny for refusing to help the miners for months and claiming they were able to get out on ...

South African authorities have ome under intense scrutiny for their response after civic groups said hundreds of miners have ...

At least 100 illegal miners have died of suspected starvation and dehydration after being trapped underground for months in ...

A critical rescue operation at South Africa's Buffelsfontein Gold Mine is underway, attempting to save illegal miners trapped ...

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A suspected illegal gold mining ringleader known as “Tiger” escaped from custody with help from police ...