The FF Plus welcomes the police's new approach to farm murders. The party has been fighting to get the issue on the national agenda since 1997 and in 2017, the party was successful when it requested a ...

South Africa's Police Minister Senzo Mchunu, center, visits an abandoned gold mine where miners are rescued from below ground ...

Morné du Plessis became so well known for his playing abilities that there is a New Zealand rugby player named after him.

As Minister Mantashe readies Budget Vote 34, Minerals Council CEO Mzila Mthenjane highlights mining’s key challenges and ...

On Sunday 22 June 2025, a leopard tortoise found herself at the mercy of illegal traders along the R556 near Stilfontein. But thanks to the sharp instincts and swift response of SPCA Rustenburg’s ...

Detained after being accused of controlling the illegal operations at an abandoned gold mine near Stilfontein in South Africa ...

Stilfontein will and must be remembered as one of the worst tragedies we have witnessed in the 30 years of democracy in South Africa. From August last year, 87 artisanal miners were deserted and ...

Since August 2024, more than 1,000 illegal miners surfaced from the abandoned shafts in Stilfontein and 87 bodies were also retrieved. The commission of inquiry will sit in May this year, where ...

Four police officers have been arrested on charges of aiding the escape of Stilfontein kingpin Neo James Tiger Tshwaeli, raising serious concerns about police corruption in the region.

North West police are on the hunt for an alleged Stilfontein mining kingpin, Lesotho national, James Neo Tshoaeli, also known as Tiger.

STILFONTEIN, North West - The community of Stilfontein has returned to normalcy after an extraordinary week which saw the conclusion of a drawn-out operation to retrieve illegal miners from a ...

Stilfontein mine volunteer ‘arrested’ On Friday, over 100 illegal miners were set to appear at the Stilfontein Magistrate’s Court following their arrest.