Zama zamas have been a rising problem in the South African mining industry. Uncover the hidden world of illegal miners who ...

Written by Anchen Coetzee Once upon a time, not so long ago, South Africa was the global giant of asbestos mining. With over ...

A group of white Afrikaners was so opposed to majority Black rule when apartheid ended some three decades ago that they ...

The mining industry in KwaZulu-Natal is in crisis, with significant job losses and limited new opportunities, prompting fears ...

Located in South Africa, roughly 8.6 miles from the town of Carletonville and approximately 49 miles from Johannesburg, Blyvoor Mine once lay completely abandoned and became an eerily quiet ghost ...

Families who were moved to a temporary relocation area (TRA) in Gugulethu, Cape Town 12 years ago say they've been abandoned there ... by and about Africa - aggregating, producing and distributing ...

Today, the project is incomplete, abandoned, and empty. The four-storey buildings have been stripped of roofs, doors, windows, and electrical sockets. The city has reported that R371,165,000 has ...

World Finance The Minerals Council of SA, responding to the Budget Speech delivered on 12 March, says the full potential of mining needs to be unlocked to prevent additional tax rises in coming years ...

A once-prosperous town on Africa ... largely abandoned, with crumbling coral buildings the only trace of its wealthy past. Suakin, located in northeastern Sudan around 36 miles south of Port ...

Kgetlengrivier residents are using the courts and some elbow grease to halt the town’s decay. Could this be the model for ...