A South African Police Services (Saps) vehicle is parked near the mine shaft in Stilfontein on 17 November 2024. Picture: ...

Spread This NewsThe Citizen The South African government spent just over R30 million retrieving suspects involved in illegal ...

Marikana was a precursor to Stifontein and show the lengths to which the state would go to punish people in protection of ...

As Operation Vala Umgodi nears its end, the need for setting up a permanent, specialist police unit to combat illegal mining ...

PRETORIA - Police say they've already spent over R30 million in the Stilfontein operation. That's according to North West ...

The Mineral Resources and Energy Department is calling on stakeholders like the Minerals Council to help tackle the crisis.

Calling illegal immigration a 'huge problem', Senzo Mchunu told Parliament: 'The overall fundamental issue is border ...

This was revealed during a Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources and Police session on Tuesday (18/3), where ...

Of the 1,826 "zama zamas" or illegal miners arrested in the Vala Umgodi operation at the Buffelsfontein gold mine in ...

Mineral and Petroleum Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe said it was false to claim government refused to rescue zama zamas ...

A 66-year-old Stilfontein man has been handed a life sentence after he was convicted of raping his granddaughter over a period of five years. Police said the grandfather began raping the young ...

Ahead of Human Rights Day experts highlight the ongoing struggles faced by marginalised communities in South Africa, ...