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Illegal miners trapped underground in SA with rescue efforts delayed by rains
Illegal miners trapped underground in SA with rescue efforts delayed by rains! An ongoing crisis has unfolded in Stilfontein, North…
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Police Minister heads to Stilfontein as efforts continue to rescue starving & dehydrated zama-zamas trapped underground
Police Minister heads to Stilfontein as efforts continue to rescue starving & dehydrated zama-zamas trapped underground! Amid increasing concerns over…
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Dozens of illegal miners to appear in court after weekend arrests
Dozens of illegal miners to appear in court after weekend arrests! In a significant crackdown on illegal mining, fifty-five miners…
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6 fuel thieves caught red-handed stealing 500 litres of diesel
Police have caught six suspects stealing fuel from vehicles in the North West. The group were tracked to a farm…
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Police outsmart kidnappers by inviting them to collect money and arrest them
North West police, working with private security companies, rescued a kidnapped man and arrested two alleged kidnappers on charges including…
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Five kidnapping suspects arrested as 19-year-old man rescued
Five people have been arrested for kidnapping, house robbery, extortion, and unlawful possession of firearms after a 19-year-old man was…
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North West court sentences zama zamas to 696 years in jail
A group of 87 illegal miners were sentenced to a combined 696 years imprisonment in the Regional Court in Stilfontein…
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16 illegal miners flushed out of mine shaft in Stilfontein, arrested by police
Sixteen suspected illegal miners were flushed out of a mine shaft in Stilfontein near Klerksdorp in the North West. The…
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Mzansi Celebs
Popular Amapiano star arrested for r@pe
A popular Amapiano and Afro-pop artist has been arrested for allegedly raping a minor. The 24-year-old singer was detained by…
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Some suspected Stilfontein illegal miners have previous convictions of r@pe & culpable homicide
The bail hearing of two of the 21 suspected illegal miners arrested in Stilfontein, North West, last month is expected…
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Parliament portfolio committees: Demolish all abandoned mines to curb illegal mining
Parliament’s Portfolio Committees on Mineral Resources and Energy, Police and Home Affairs are calling for the complete demolition of all…
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Case against 21 zama zamas arrested in Stilfontein postponed to 18 October
The case against 21 illegal miners arrested in a takedown operation in Stilfontein in the North West, earlier this week,…
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Zama zamas are highly sophisticated, says Bheki Cele
Police Minister Bheki Cele says a highly sophisticated group of zama zamas is running illegal mining in the country. He…
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Baby found dead with hands & legs tied
A two-week-old baby boy was found dead with his hands and legs tied with a plastic bag along the N12…
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Female prisoner who was impregnated by police officer after condom burst has 3 more kids – Her sister speaks out
The inmate who was allegedly impregnated by a cop already has three boys. The inmate (35) was sentenced to 30…
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36 illegal miners arrested, three AK-47’s recovered in North West turf war
Thirty-six miners have been arrested on Sunday morning in Stilfontein, North West after authorities responded to a reported turf war…
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Cops who made false racism claims to be sentenced
Two police officers who falsely accused a colleague of using the k-word will finally be sentenced on Friday and may…
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