News24 | WATCH | Zama zamas ask for beef underground as 1 000 Mageu units lowered down

South Africa: Trapped Illegal Miners Request Beef and Porridge - South African News Briefs - December 04, 2024

News24 | WATCH | Zama zamas ask for beef underground as 1 000 Mageu units lowered down

"We apologise to tell u that those sick people, they ask us to tell u that they want something like beef so that they can be tight and also instant porridge they will be thankful (sic)."

Stilfontein miners want food, supplies in exchange for dead miners

Stilfontein miners want food, supplies in exchange for dead miners bombeleni_temp Tue, 12/03/2024 - 18:01 File: This aerial view shows an open mine shaft where artisanal miners get access to the mine in Stilfontein. AFP STILFONTEIN - The body of a second illegal miner was retrieved from the Stilfontein mine shaft.It has been reported that the zama zamas who remain holed up underground are demanding food and supplies be sent down in exchan…

Stilfontein mine: Mageu, porridge and water among food lowered to illegal miners underground

After a court granted an interim order, food was sent below the surface to the remaining unknown number of illegal miners at the Stilfontein mine.

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.