Reliance on Russia’s military offerings has become increasingly prevalent in parts of Africa, amid an aggressive push by ...

In South Africa a months long stand-off between police and illegal miners in an abandoned gold mine comes to end, with close ...

This is arguably the worst mass murder of miners due to state actions and a series of decisions since the dawn of democracy, ...

A miner who spent six months in a disused mine has spoken of the horror he experienced after a police operation cut off food ...

South Africa's president is facing calls to order an inquiry into a police operation that was meant to combat illegal mining but ended up leaving 87 miners to die underground as authorities attempted ...

The South African Police Service confirmed the deaths of at least 78 people on Wednesday following the end of a rescue operation at an abandoned mine where miners, cut off from food and water, had ...

Hundreds are still believed to be trapped Wednesday and the death toll is expected to rise in a disaster that has focused ...

STORY: South African rescuers ended their attempts on Thursday to find anyone left in an illegal gold mine near the town of ...

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

South African police lowered a camera down more than 1.5 km underground into an illegal gold mine on Thursday to ascertain if any survivors or corpses were still there after a months-long siege by ...

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