What to know about a standoff between police and illegal miners at a South Africa mine
South African authorities are embroiled in a standoff with an unconfirmed number of illegal miners who remain underground at ...
Illegal mining clampdown in South Africa: treating desperate people like criminals is an injustice – legal scholar
The narrative of criminality is dangerous. It dehumanises destitute people, who are forced into informal mining to escape ...
JUST IN: Boy, aged 14, resurfaces among group of 14 Mozambican zama zamas at Stilfontein
Brigadier Athlenda Mathe said all the 14 miners who resurfaced are Mozambicans who revealed that armed Lesotho nationals were ...
‘Zama zamas are not trapped’: Police say 14 Mozambicans resurfaced at Stilfontein mine, promptly arrested
National police spokesperson, Brigadier Athlenda Mathe said a total of 14 illegal miners who are all Mozambicans resurfaced ...
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South Africa's illegal gold miners are locked in an underground standoff with police
Surviving on a diet of toothpaste and toilet paper, South Africa's notorious "zama-zama" illegal miners continue a weeks-long ...
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What to know about a standoff between police and illegal miners at a South Africa mine
in the country’s North West province, have been entering the mine, which is no longer in operation, searching for gold deposits. Such illegal mining has long been going on across South Africa.
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Why police are in a standoff with people working an abandoned South African mine
As It Happens7:33Why police are in a standoff with people working an abandoned South African mine For weeks ... in the country's North West province. Police say they number in the hundreds.