The rise of illegal mining in the country has raised human rights concerns and questions about who ultimately benefits.

Family members have identified 12 of 78 bodies found in a gold mine in North West province's Stilfontein town in January, but time is running out for remaining 66, says health official - Anadolu Ajans ...

More than five months after Operation Vala Umgodi in Stilfontein, police confirm 156 cases involving 1 831 suspects remain ...

As illegal mining flourishes in South Africa, a growing health disaster is unfolding underground and in surrounding ...

Police have arrested suspects in Limpopo allegedly involved in illegal mining activities and contravention of immigration ...

The Department of Home Affairs has deported 46,898 undocumented immigrants in the past financial year, an increase of 18%.

Zama zamas have been a rising problem in the South African mining industry. Uncover the hidden world of illegal miners who ...

The national road running past Stilfontein has been temporarily closed due to severe flooding caused by heavy downpours. The affected section is located at the Lofdal entrance that has seen ...

This legislation could help unlock the potential of underused assets and abandoned properties, including mines, inner-city buildings and land ...

The Department of Mineral Resources is facing backlash from advocacy groups, including the South African Civic Organisation (Sanco) and Mining Affected Communities United in Action (Macua) over its ...

The South African government spent just over R30 million retrieving suspects involved in illegal mining at the Buffelsfontein Gold Mine in Stilfontein, North West. This was part of Operation Vala ...

Governments must ensure that caregiver support systems are in place, are flexible enough to respond to individual and family needs and enable natural support networks to flourish. The possibility ...