The calls come after close to 80 dead bodies were pulled from an abandoned gold mine this week in a government-led operation to shutdown illicit mining networks in the North West. Mineral ...

STILFONTEIN, South Africa (AP) — 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 ...

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — At least 100 illegal miners have died while trapped in a mine in South Africa for months, a group representing them says.

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Playing in the biggest regular season game of the NFL season was not on Za'Darius Smith's radar at the start of the season, but he's ready to embrace the opportunity Sunday night against his ...

Every year, around 220,000 people come to climb Mount Fuji, mostly packed into three hectic months between June and August when favourable weather conditions allow for scaling its summit.

Independent Online, popularly known as IOL, is one of South Africa’s leading news and information websites bringing millions of readers breaking news and updates on Politics, Current Affairs ...

A book of Irish poetry. A $3,495 “Statue of Mongolian Warriors.” These are some of the gifts President Joe Biden got from foreign officials in 2023, according to a legally mandated annual ...

As 2025 dawns, African nations are looking out onto an uncertain global political landscape. Russia's grinding war in Ukraine still has no end in sight, the United States is about to swear in an ...

One of them, Epice, won the title of Africa's best restaurant at the World Culinary Awards in October. The restaurant, whose name means spice in French, opened its doors in 2019. Head chef Chane ...

The Prismatic Snapdragon mount in WoW Patch 11.0.7 has eight color variations, offering unique customization options. Players can collect treats on Siren Isle to change the mount's color ...