Residents send food and water to trapped illegal miners
Khuma residents in Stilfontein, North West, have sent food and water down Shaft 11 of the abandoned Buffelsfontein gold mine. According to Brigadier Athlenda Mathe,... Read more.
Suspect in Ivory Park bank robbery has previous conviction
One of the four suspects arrested in connection with an alleged R3 million bank robbery at Ivory Park Mall has a previous conviction of robbery with aggravating... Read more.
Miner survived on toothpaste, salt
Gcina Lepheana woke up depressed and tired underground in an abandoned mine on a Thursday morning. He was weak as he had survived on water, vinegar, salt and toothpaste... Read more.
Ten illegal miners emerge from Stilfontein mine on Saturday
Ten more illegal miners surfaced from the abandoned Buffelsfontein gold mine shaft in Stilfontein, North West on Saturday afternoon. National police spokesperson... Read more.
Stilfontein residents accuse police minister of xenophobia
Emotions ran high on Friday afternoon when residents of Khuma in Stilfontein, North West, accused National Police Minister Senzo Mchunu of xenophobia and not caring... Read more.
High Court sets aside sale of couple’s house for R1,000 by ex-wife
The North West High Court in Mahikeng has set aside the sale of a divorced couple’s house by the ex-wife for a meagre R1,000. Makgothu Rudolph Mosothoane brought... Read more.
DA applies to Ramaphosa to access VBS report on Simelane
In an effort to obtain information about Justice Minister Thembi Simelane’s alleged involvement with VBS Mutual Bank, the DA has submitted an application to... Read more.
Case of illegal miners from Mozambique postponed to December
The case of 14 Mozambican illegal miners who were arrested after they resurfaced from the abandoned Stilfontein gold mine in North West this week has been postponed... Read more.
Fleurs Murder | This is last postponement, warns magistrate
The case of six men detained in relation to the kidnapping and death of Luke Fleurs, a defender for Kaizer Chiefs, has been rescheduled for January 29. The court’s... Read more.
20 illegal miners resurface from disused North West mine
A total of 20 more illegal miners resurfaced from the abandoned Stilfontein gold mine in North West on Wednesday afternoon. The 20 illegal miners resurfaced from... Read more.
