South Africa’s police say they've arrested almost 70 undocumented immigrants during law enforcement operations against illegal mining in Riverlea. SAPS told Newzroom Africa that a three-day clampdown has been successful.
The situation remains tense in Riverlea south of Johannesburg, with a heavy police presence, following protests by the community sparked by the killing of five illegal miners at the weekend.... read more →
In an update to the Angelo informal settlement tragedy that saw 17 people die, residents say a pungent stench - which they claimed smelt like rotten eggs - was coming... read more →