Reportedly, the authorities adopted a hardline approach by cutting off the food and water supply of the illegal miners to ...

At least 78 were dead when 324 miners were taken out of the shaft following months of ordeal as stand-ff between miners the ...

Workers trapped in a deep gold mine in South Africa for nearly nine months have told how they survived this time. The illegal miners at the Buffelsfontein gold mine were shut down in a mine last year ...

The rebels, which Rwanda denies supporting, have long been funded at least in part by the illicit mineral trade.

Paul Diamond's name has surfaced in whispers and headlines, tied to alleged financial scandals, secret deals and cross-border ...

In South Africa, more than thirty years after the end of apartheid, the lives of people who are black and poor are not counted as human lives. We are murdered with impunity and left to die with ...

Millions of people will receive grants from Sassa in 2025. Here's the Sassa payment dates for February 2025. The South ...

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - After three years on the run from the Rwandan-backed M23 insurgency in eastern Congo, on Sunday, ...

Loveness Madangawa prepares lunch over an open fire in Mutare in eastern Zimbabwe - she has an electric stove, but power cuts caused partly by drought hitting the main hydropower station means she has ...

After three years on the run from the Rwandan-backed M23 insurgency in eastern Congo, on Sunday, with the rebels fighting ...

Rebels of the M23 movement say they have taken control of the city of Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo's east.