Soweto woman arrested for allegedly staging her own kidnapping to extort R200,000 from family
A 23-year-old woman together with her accomplice have been arrested in Soweto, Johannesburg after she allegedly staged her ...
South Africans demand answers after mine tragedy: ‘How many more must die?’
Survivors, rescuers and families of the dead and missing say they have been abandoned — branded as criminals for trying to ...
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Escape of 'Tiger': Inside the Chaos of South Africa's Illegal Gold Mines
A suspected gang leader named 'Tiger' escaped police custody in South Africa, sparking controversy over the handling of ...
South African police say ringleader in illegal gold mining disaster allowed to escape by officers
A suspected illegal gold mining ringleader escaped from custody with help from police officers about a week after resurfacing ...
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South Africa police launch manhunt for illegal mining 'kingpin'
In a candid appearance on South African channel Newzroom Afrika, police spokesperson Athlenda Mathe said the force was ...
78 Bodies Recovered From South African Illegal Gold Mine As Police Face Backlash For ‘Horrific’ Blockade Strategy
Rescue workers retrieved at least 78 bodies from an illegal gold mine in South Africa, where police cut off food and water ...
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Gang Leader 'Tiger' Evades South African Police After 78 Mine Deaths
said national police spokesperson Athlenda Mathe. But during a routine inspection, a senior officer noticed "Tiger" was not in the holding cells, she told public broadcaster SABC. "The only ...
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Illegal mining ringleader escaped during South Africa disaster with help from officers, police say
Credit: AP/Themba Hadebe Authorities have evidence of his involvement from survivors' witness accounts and video footage, police spokesperson Athlenda Mathe said. Tshoaeli is also alleged to have ...
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South African police say ringleader in illegal gold mining disaster allowed to escape by officers
Authorities have evidence of his involvement from survivors’ witness accounts and video footage, police spokesperson Athlenda Mathe said. Tshoaeli is also alleged to have hoarded and kept food ...