South African police say a suspected illegal gold mining ringleader escaped from custody with help from police officers about ...

South Sudan has lifted a nationwide curfew imposed more than 10 days ago after a night of deadly rioting in the capital over ...

Gang Leader 'Tiger' Evades South African Police After 78 Mine Deaths By Nellie Peyton JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -A suspected gang leader known as "Tiger" escaped with the help of South African police ...

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 ...

The death toll in a monthslong standoff between police and miners trapped while working illegally in an abandoned gold mine in South Africa has risen to at least 87, police said Thursday.

South African authorities have launched a manhunt for James Neo Tshoaeli, a gangster known by the nickname "Tiger," as well as an investigation to find out who in the South African police force ...

The riots targeting Sudanese followed reports of the alleged killing of 29 South Sudanese citizens earlier in the week in ...

South Sudan's police imposed a nationwide curfew from 6 p.m. (1600 GMT) on Friday after a night of deadly rioting in the ...

(AP Photo/Themba Hadebe) Illegal miners escorted by police officers after being rescued from an abandoned gold mine in Stilfontein, South Africa, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe) ...

Illegal miners said they had to eat cockroaches after police cut off their food supply. Rescue workers retrieved at least 78 bodies from an illegal gold mine in South Africa, where police cut off ...

South Africa's police have launched a manhunt for an alleged "kingpin", who is accused of controlling operations at an abandoned gold mine where 78 corpses were discovered last week. The police force ...

South Sudan ... were closed as police and other security forces tried to relocate Sudanese people to safer areas due to fears they could be attacked by rioters. The riots were said to have ...