The Marietta Times5m
South African miner describes horrors seen
Dozens of men sat and lay together in small caves, some so shallow they couldn’t stand up. The air was wet and stuffy, and ...
A South African horror story: illegal mining stand-off draws to an end
In South Africa a months long stand-off between police and illegal miners in an abandoned gold mine comes to end, with close ...
Medafrica Times13h
Identifying South African Mine Victims Called ‘Mammoth Task’
South Africa’s Mines Minister Gwede Mantashe defended the government’s heavy-handed measures, describing illegal mining as ...
Minister Gwede Mantashe urges stronger measures against illegal mining
Minister Gwede Mantashe has called for intensified efforts to combat illegal mining, describing it as a crime against the ...
Gwede Mantashe: ANC’s quick thinking ensured there is GNU and stability in South Africa
Gwede Mantashe said losing the majority in 2024 was a massive setback which meant the ANC had to use its brain quicker, to ...