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

In this article, Dr John Bristow of the Overberg Geoscientists Group writes about the centenary of diamond prospecting and ...

North West province's dam levels rise significantly as the Department of Water and Sanitation welcomes relief from recent ...

The South African government has launched a rescue operation at an abandoned gold mine in the country’s North West province, ...

A group representing informal miners in South Africa says at least 100 men who were mining illegally in an abandoned gold ...

Rescuers recovered 51 additional bodies from an abandoned gold mine in South Africa on Tuesday, raising the death toll to 60 ...

In its concerted efforts to boost the provision of services across all local municipalities in the province, the North West Provincial Government will roll out the Accelerated Service Delivery ...

An operation to rescue stranded illegal gold miners in South Africa's North West province has begun, following a months-long ...

Illegal mining continues to be widespread in South Africa's old gold-mining regions, where miners enter abandoned shafts to search for any remaining deposits.

Authorities in South Africa began rescuing hundreds of people sheltering in an illegal gold mine with videos showing corpses ...

Civil rights groups say at least 100 people have died from starvation since October when the authorities sealed off shafts at ...

States in the South-West region are strategising in response to the reported influx of bandits and fighters from the Islamic ...