A miner who spent six months in a disused mine in South Africa has spoken of the horror he experienced after a police ...

Police say the death toll in a monthslong standoff between authorities and miners trapped while working illegally underground ...

The video is from 2023 and shows a contingent of South African firefighters who traveled to Canada to help fight fires there.

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is facing calls to order a national inquiry into a police operation that was meant to ...

Illegal mining is common in parts of gold-rich South Africa. Typically, undocumented miners known as zama zamas - from an ...

South Africa's rand was little changed on Thursday, a day after a key U.S. inflation report boosted hopes of a less ...

It will be a "mammoth task" to identify the bodies brought up from a disused mineshaft in South Africa this week, a police ...

By Siyabonga Sishi and Nellie PeytonSTILFONTEIN, South Africa (Reuters) - South African rescuers were making final efforts ...

Hundreds are still trapped at the Stilfontein gold mine, a rights group said. Authorities tried to flush out the miners by ...

The tragedy at the abandoned gold mine near the town of Stilfontein began to unfold in August, when police cut off food ...

Poor governance and incompetence plague South Africa’s public administration, particularly at the local level.