South African soldiers deployed to high-crime areas have dismantled illegal gold mining operations in a community near ...

Troops have been deployed on the streets of South Africa’s biggest city after the president announced plans last month to use ...

It's an unusual move for the African continent's leading democracy: South Africa's president announced that he will deploy ...

First troops touch down nearly a month after President Ramaphosa said organised crime threatened country’s democracy.

Supporters see urgent action, while critics warn that soldiers on the streets risk escalating conflict.On March 10 in South Africa's Western Cape province, a gray vehicle pulled up outside a house in ...

South Africa has deployed soldiers on the streets of Johannesburg and other provinces to combat rising gang violence and ...

The soldiers were first deployed to Randfontein on the western side of the city before moving to Benoni on the East Rand on Thursday to target illegal mining activities.

President Ramaphosa orders troop deployment across five South African provinces to fight illegal mining and gang violence amid rising violent crime.

South Africa will deploy soldiers for a year to provinces struggling to quell rampant crime and illegal mining, according to ...

South Africa plans to deploy army as soldiers set to hit the streets - Neighborhoods on the outskirts of Cape Town, known as ...

South African soldiers have dismantled illegal gold mining operations near Johannesburg, leading to the evacuation of miners and recovery of mining equipment. The operation is part of a government ...

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa says he will deploy the army to high crime areas to help police in this country that ...