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Targeted Operation Discourages Illegal Mining Activities in Sekhukhune District - Truck and Freight Information Online

Stilfontein · Stilfontein

Targeted Operation Discourages Illegal Mining Activities in Sekhukhune District - Truck and Freight Information Online

The Sekhukhune District Vala Umgodi Task Team conducted a focused operation along the R555 Steelpoort Road on 1 July 2025, aimed at curbing illegal activities within the area. At approximately 15:10, the team intercepted a white side tipper truck at Podungwane. An inspection revealed that the vehicle was illegally transporting […]See the Story

Survivor tells how trapped miners ate human flesh and cockroaches to survive - ProtectionWeb

Human Rights · Stilfontein

Survivor tells how trapped miners ate human flesh and cockroaches to survive - ProtectionWeb

Zama zama miner Patrick Ntsokolo saw colleagues eating cockroaches and even dead bodies underground after police from Operation Vala Umgodi blocked deliveries to illegal miners at Stilfontein. He hopes to tell his story to the SAHRC. Ntsokolo, a 40-year-old father of six children, survived underground for 18 days with no food except scraps of expired goods. He said he would be willing to testify during upcoming hearings of the SAHRC, but had not…Read Article

Dailysun | Mass burials for unidentified zama zamas

The tragedy first came to light in November 2024.Stilfontein · Stilfontein Read Article

South Africa: Stilfontein Unclaimed Bodies of Zama Zamas Finally Laid to Rest

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The men are believed to have died of starvation after a police crackdown on illegal mining in Stilfontein last year. Only 25 of the 78 dead miners have been identified and collected by their families so far.Africa · Stilfontein See the Story

South Africa's hunt for 'Tiger' - alleged illegal mining kingpin

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

South Africa Politics · Stilfontein See the Story

South Africa's Illegal Mines: BBC Uncovers Child Sex Abuse

Coverage: 2 sources

An investigation into the illicit mining sector reveals a world of child exploitation.Stilfontein · Stilfontein See the Story

Dailysun | Over 60 zama zamas' bodies still waiting for families!

He has encouraged those who might have family members they cannot account for to step forward.Stilfontein · Stilfontein Read Article

South Africa may hold pauper's funerals next month for 66 unclaimed corpses found in gold mine

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

Family members have identified 12 of 78 bodies found in a gold mine in North West province's Stilfontein town in January, but time is running out for remaining 66, says health official - Anadolu AjansıAfrica · Stilfontein See the Story

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