When Mbaks storms in with a secret mission, Falcon realises this job might need more than just Buffelsfontein and sarcasm.

Cape Town has been named the most favoured city in the world, beating Venice, Sydney and Seville to the top spot. The port ...

1942 Olympic boxer and ardent Adolf Hitler fan, Robey Leibbrandt appears in court for high treason after leading guerrilla operations in preparation for a coup d’etat. Sentenced to death, he is ...

Press Release - The process to identify 93 bodies of suspected illegal miners retrieved from Buffelsfontein Gold Mine' shaft No. 11 between Tuesday, 03 December 2024 and Wednesday 15 January 2025 ...

The tactic, which had 'worked' elsewhere—1,300 illegal miners across the country did surrender and appear in court—had drastic consequences for those in the Buffelsfontein Gold Mine.

Cape Town: Workers trapped in a deep gold mine in South Africa for nearly nine months have told how they survived this time. The illegal miners at the Buffelsfontein gold mine were shut down in a ...

The illegal gold miners had been trapped in the abandoned Buffelsfontein Gold Mine, 150km from Johannesburg.

Thousands of illegal miners working at the old Buffelsfontein Gold Mine, near Johannesburg, surrendered but around 400 remained - with only 324 of them making it out alive ...

Last week, rescuers recovered 78 bodies and 246 survivors — many of them weak and emaciated — from the Buffelsfontein mine in Stilfontein, in South Africa’s North West province, where police ...

CAPE TOWN - Police have denied claims that a volunteer involved in Stilfontein's abandoned Buffelsfontein Gold Mine rescue operation has been re-arrested. This followed accusations from the ...

Their lights illuminated a sea of emaciated faces, men crowded into a chamber who were crying and pleading to be saved from the pitch black of the abandoned Buffelsfontein gold mine.

The Buffelsfontein Gold Mine, the scene of the disaster, became a police target in August but it was only in November that the miners' situation drew the attention of rights groups.