Following the tragic Stilfontein mine disaster that claimed 78 lives, civil society and political parties demand ...

Allegations that the miners resorted to eating human flesh in order to survive were also made by other miners who were ...

The volunteers risked their lives to venture thousands of feet underground and retrieve their neighbors. What they found was ...

The death toll in a monthslong standoff between police and miners trapped while working illegally in an abandoned gold mine ...

Trapped up to 2.5 kilometres underground, the miners faced horrific conditions, with some resorting to cannibalism to survive ...

Why did 87 people die in South Africa? - The tragedy at the abandoned gold mine near Stilfontein began to unfold in August ...

South Africa’s president is facing calls to order an inquiry into a police operation that was meant to combat illegal mining ...

More than 240 survivors have been brought to the surface, many severely emaciated after being trapped since November.

Rescuers and volunteers have pulled at least 78 dead miners and more than 160 survivors from an abandoned South African gold ...