The police are limiting food and water supplies to force out the hundreds of people believed to be in a disused shaft. Read ...

Surviving on a diet of toothpaste and toilet paper, South Africa's notorious "zama-zama" illegal miners continue a weeks-long ...

Rescue operations involving volunteers ongoing in Stilfontein amid reports that hundreds are still trapped underground.

Illegal miners at a disused South African shaft are starving because police are limiting supplies in an attempt to force out the hundreds believed to be underground, a miner and a community leader ...