South African police say a suspected illegal gold mining ringleader escaped from custody with help from police officers about ...

South Africa's police have launched a manhunt for an alleged "kingpin", who is accused of controlling operations at an ...

In South Africa a months long standoff between police and illegal miners in an abandoned gold mine comes to end, with close ...

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James Tshoeli who is also known as 'Tiger' is on the run after resurfacing from an abandoned mine shaft in Stilfontein last ...

Ghana's military says that soldiers have killed at least seven people at a gold mine. The West African armed forces said Sunday that around 60 “illegal miners” carrying locally manufactured rifles and ...

The Minister-Designate for Youth Development and Empowerment, George Opare Addo, has stressed the urgent need to provide ...

Authorities believe that one of their own may have been involved in the escape of alleged illegal mining kingpin, ...

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He said the people had not been armed. Earlier, Ghana's armed forces said that about 60 illegal miners carrying locally manufactured rifles and other weapons breached the mine's security fence at ...