One of the volunteers who went into the Stilfontein mine shaft has painted a grim picture of the conditions underground.

The DA is calling for the inquiry to investigate key issues, including the role of government agencies, the involvement of ...

STILFONTEIN, South Africa (AP) — South African police said Wednesday they have ended a rescue operation and believe they have ...

Police say the death toll in a monthslong standoff between authorities and miners trapped while working illegally underground at an abandoned gold mine in South Africa has risen to at least 87.

No more illegal miners are believed to be trapped underground at a gold mine in South Africa, volunteers working with rescue ...

South African rescuers were making final efforts on Thursday to ascertain whether anyone was left in an illegal gold mine ...

A technical team driving an operation to shutdown an illicit mining network sent high-tech equipment down shaft 11 earlier on ...

As the world of work awaits last year's matrics, are these youngsters equipped to survive and thrive? Industry welcomes ...

AfriForum intends to take legal action against the government over the promulgation of the Basic Education Laws Amendment Act ...

South African police lowered a camera down more than a mile (1.5 km) underground into an illegal gold mine on Thursday to ...

National Police spokesperson Athlenda Mathe has confirmed that the mine rescue experts will conduct a final sweep at the ...