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Miner dies after attack at Toroparo Backdam; one in custody
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (129+ words) Police are investigating the death of 46-year-old miner Sceon Elias of Victoria Village, East Coast Demerara, who succumbed to injuries days after he was allegedly wounded during an incident at Toroparo Backdam, Middle Mazaruni River. According to police, the incident…...
Illegal mining leaves Johannesburg roads, power networks and homes at risk
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (731+ words) In Bapong, a mining village in North West province, several homes are now surrounded by massive pits dug by illegal miners using excavators. Residents say they were offered money in exchange for access to mine chrome, with some allegedly agreeing…...
4 illegal miners die in Luapula
6+ day, 5+ hour ago (75+ words) Zambia News Diggers! 4 illegal miners die in Luapula You must be a member to access this content. - HH will appoint Cabinet at his own time – State House Do you agree that child defilers should be castrated? HH has set the…...
Man dies after mining shaft collapses in Kakamega
6+ day, 17+ hour ago (354+ words) A 55-year-old man died after the walls of a suspected mining shaft collapsed on him in Khwisero, Kakamega County. Julius Okello was alone inside the approximately seven-metre-deep pit when the topsoil caved in, trapping him underneath. Members of the public…...
Seven dead after mining pit collapses at Manso Kaneago
1+ week, 1+ day ago (159+ words) Seven illegal miners have died after a mining pit collapsed at Manso Kaneago in the Amansie South Municipality of the Ashanti Region. - You are only allowed to submit content which you have created yourself. - No nudity, pornography and any unlawful…...
Illegal mining threatens Joburg collapse
1+ week, 3+ day ago (734+ words) A house overlooks an open pit dug by illegal miners searching for chrome in Bapong, a mining village in North West province, on August 25, 2026. In Bapong, a mining village in North West province, several homes are now surrounded by massive…...
Illegal mining ravages Johannesburg neighbourhoods
1+ week, 3+ day ago (232+ words) Some houses in one Johannesburg neighbourhood are in danger of collapse because of illegal mining. Known as Zama Zamas, around 34,000 illegal miners are thought to be working in South Africa, in the hope of finding gold and chromium. The mines…...
‘Things are still going to get worse’: Illegal mining tears into Johannesburg’s infrastructure
1+ week, 4+ day ago (692+ words) Johannesburg – Whole chunks of a once-busy road in Johannesburg have collapsed because of damage caused by the illegal mining rampant across South Africa’s economic hub. Elsewhere along Wemmer Pan Road are cracks and sinkholes from underground blasting by irregular miners…...
Pit collapse kills 7 illegal miners at Asaman Tamfoe
1+ week, 4+ day ago (196+ words) Seven illegal miners have been confirmed dead Saturday after a mining pit collapsed at Asaman Tamfoe in the Atewa East District of the Eastern Region. The incident was said to have occurred at about 11:00 p.m. while the miners were reportedly working…...
Illegal mining ravages S.Africa's economic hub
1+ week, 4+ day ago (705+ words) Johannesburg (AFP) – Whole chunks of a once-busy road in Johannesburg have collapsed because of damage caused by the illegal mining rampant across South Africa's economic hub. Issued on: 01/09/2026 - 07:25 Elsewhere along Wemmer Pan Road are cracks and sinkholes from underground blasting…...