In mid-January 2024, over 1,000 hunger-weakened miners exited two abandoned mine shafts in Stilfontein, near Johannesburg in ...
About 6,100 closed mines are distributed across the country. Although closed, they are not sealed. Residual gold remains in ...
Police said that ... between Shaft 11 and the Stilfontein police holding cells,” Mathe said. “According to records, Tiger was never booked into various other stations where some illegal ...
North West Acting Provincial Commissioner, Major General Patrick Asaneng, has ordered the deployment of maximum resources to ...
STILFONTEIN ... TV station Newzroom Afrika. The mine is 2.5 kilometers (1.5 miles) deep with multiple shafts, many levels and ...
The South African Police Service is investigating members who were on duty the day that an illegal mining kingpin escaped ...
Acting Police Commissioner Patrick Asaneng expresses outrage over the escape of alleged illegal mining kingpin James Neo ...
An illegal miner who was at Stilfontein described James Neo Tshoaeli, also known as Tiger, as a brutal henchman, but ...