South African police have launched a manhunt for a Lesotho gang member believed to have controlled operations at an illegal gold mine where 78 bodies were recovered last week during a police siege, ...

South African central bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago was elected chancellor of Stellenbosch University, succeeding retired ...

Survivors, rescuers and families of the dead and missing say they have been abandoned — branded as criminals for trying to ...

In mid-January 2024 over 1,000 hunger-weakened miners exited two abandoned mine shafts in Stilfontein, near Johannesburg in South Africa. They had been starved out by the police in Operation Vala ...

In mid-January 2024, over 1,000 hunger-weakened miners exited two abandoned mine shafts in Stilfontein, near Johannesburg in ...

Lesotho's King Letsie III has embarked on an ambitious mission in snowy Davos, where global powerbrokers have converged, to make a royal pitch: invest in his small African nation's green transition.

Sasol Ltd. Chief Executive Officer Simon Baloyi is seeking a new path for South Africa’s second-largest polluter to reach its ...

Kenya's Cabinet has authorized a proposal to exempt travelers from Botswana, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Lesotho, ...

South African authorities revealed Monday that a prominent figure allegedly responsible for illegal gold mining and linked to ...

SOUTH African opposition leader has called for foreign nationals involved in illegal mining to be sentenced to death. This ...

A suspected illegal gold mining ringleader known as “Tiger” escaped from custody with help from police officers after ...