Tag: Zama Zamas

Kagiso residents in Gauteng's West Rand have reiterated that they want the deployment of soldiers, to help curb illegal mining ...

The Bench Marks Foundation says the government's failure to implement the law and hold relevant people accountable is the major ...

Mineral Resources and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe says his department is working on sealing holes at abandoned mines in areas ...

The head of the criminology department at the University of Limpopo, professor Jaco Barkhuizen has attributed the scenes unfolding in ...

Choko Five Movement, an organisation base in Kagiso, says illegal mining in the area is bigger than just the zama ...

The residents of Kagiso in Mogale City, on Gauteng's West Rand have been blocking illegal mine holes as they continue ...

Advocacy organisation, Bench Marks Foundation, says cheap labour exploited by syndicates drives illegal mining in the country.

More than 40 illegal miners have so far been arrested during a high-level multidisciplinary operation, targeting illegal mining operations on ...

The case against 81 suspects who were arrested in Krugersdorp, west of Johannesburg over the weekend, has been postponed to ...

Former Zama Zamas, who have now become artisanal miners, are making huge profits in the mining industry after being given ...

The Mineral Resources Department has granted thousands of small-scale miners who were operating illegally on the outskirts of Kimberley in ...

Nine illegal miners have been arrested during a protest against their eviction in the Northern Cape.

Illegal miners have left the cash strapped Matjhabeng municipality in Welkom in the Free State with 800 million rand worth ...

Mineral Resources Deputy Minister Godfrey Oliphant will meet with Northern Cape premier Sylvia Lucas and illegal miners or the so-called ...

The Lesotho Ministry of Foreign Affairs is appealing to anyone who may know the identities of the 14 men suspected ...