The organisation has made an urgent application for direct access and leave to appeal directly to the apex court to compel ...

Stilfontein in North West province is at the center of South Africa's fight against illegal mining. Several illegal miners ...

The Mining Affected Communities United in Action (MACUA) has escalated its fight to rescue illegal miners trapped in an ...

According to Natjoints, the Stilfontein mine rescue operation is "not as easy as it seems; it is quite complex".

While the South African government claims that many illegal miners in Stilfontein have voluntarily emerged from abandoned shafts, the Stilfontein Crisis Committee reports that miners remain trapped, ...

However, by October of the same year, the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) announced that DNA evidence failed to link any ...

Illegal miners that remain underground in Stillfontein will receive no food parcels for at least a week. That’s according to ...

With the resources at its disposal, had genuine rescue efforts by the government taken place during early December, miners ...

Government says a number of illegal miners, known as Zama Zamas, have voluntarily emerged from the disused mine shafts in ...

The organisation believes the High Court made an error in dismissing their request for the government to provide humanitarian ...

An organisation representing mining communities has now approached the Constitutional Court to force government to save the ...

Mining Affected Communities United in Action (MACUA) is digging deep for a solution to the Stilfontein crisis.