The South African on MSN8d
Zama zama lifted from Stilfontein gold mine dies in hospitalAn illegal miner lifted from an abandoned gold mine in Stilfontein has died in hospital, raising the death toll to 88 since ...
In South Africa a months long standoff between police and illegal miners in an abandoned gold mine comes to end, with close ...
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South Africa’s police have resorted to medieval military tactics against illegal miners. But the solution lies elsewhere: ...
More than 240 survivors have been brought to the surface, many severely emaciated after being trapped since November.
Survivors, rescuers and families of the dead and missing say they have been abandoned — branded as criminals for trying to ...
The national crackdown against illegal mining began in late 2023, in part spurred by the rise of violent crime in communities ...
The Associated Press on MSN13d
Death toll climbs to 87 as standoff between police, miners ends in South AfricaGold-rich South Africa has an estimated 6,000 abandoned or closed mines. The illicit miners, known as “zama zamas” — ...
About 6,100 closed mines are distributed across the country. Although closed, they are not sealed. Residual gold remains in ...
Nearly 2,000 illegal miners — known locally as zama zamas — have exited the mine ... in Africa’s most industrialized economy. Almost a third of the labor force — and half of South Africa ...
In South Africa a months long ... 246 illegal gold miners were brought to the surface alive. Seventy-eight more were brought up dead. Known here as "zama zamas" or "those who take a chance ...
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