November 21, 2024

Hope for end to ‘risky’ stand-off between police and hundreds of illegal gold miners

 Hope for end to ‘risky’ stand-off between police and hundreds of illegal gold miners

Hope for end to ‘risky’ stand-off between police and hundreds of illegal gold miners

Illegal miners in a “dangerous” stand-off with police in South Africa are committing a crime by staying underground in a disused shaft, according to a government minister in the country.