South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa has suspended the police minister and launched a sweeping inquiry into alleged ...

South Africa's Police Minister Senzo Mchunu, center, visits an abandoned gold mine where miners are rescued from below ground ...

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has suspended police minister Senzo Mchunu and announced an investigation into ...

Nature isn't confined to officially protected areas. A lot can be done to conserve biodiversity in other places too. The ...

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A South African top security official accused the police minister and a deputy national commissioner of ...

Beyond the walls are hiking trails and scenic drives into the Simonberg Mountains, as well as a restored 19th-century farm, while beyond the gates lies the rest of South Africa – if you can find the ...

The South African Federation of Trade Unions (Saftu) says the deaths of the Stilfontein illegal miners are reminiscent of the Marikina massacre. The federation said hunger has been used as a ...

In a statement released on Friday, Macua spokesperson Magnificent Mndebele labelled the incident as “one of the worst mining-related human rights violations in post-apartheid South Africa”.

The death of up to 100 miners at Stilfontein reflects a callous and couldn't-care-less attitude that has developed in the government, and sadly throughout much of society (white and black). It is ...

South African engineering innovation was put on the map after world-first rescue technology was used to save 246 lives in the Stilfontein mine.

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CAPE TOWN - Police have denied claims that a volunteer involved in Stilfontein's abandoned Buffelsfontein Gold Mine rescue operation has been re-arrested. This followed accusations from the ...