Hell broke loose at Obuasi, one of Ghana’s major mining communities in the Ashanti Region, on Sunday, January 19, 2025, when ...

The National Prosecuting Authority’s Asset Forfeiture Unit (AFU) – working in collaboration with the South African Financial ...

ACCRA, Ghana -- Soldiers killed at least seven people at a gold mine in southern Ghana, the West African country's military said.

South African police are hunting a gang leader from Lesotho believed to have controlled operations at an illegal gold mine ...

South Africa's police have launched a manhunt for an alleged "kingpin", who is accused of controlling operations at an ...

South African police have launched a manhunt for a Lesotho gang member believed to have controlled operations at an illegal ...

A South African bishop has described in detail what he saw and heard as the bodies were being taken from an abandoned gold ...

A miners' association said the victims were unarmed. The army said seven illegal miners were killed in a firefight.

A total of 246 survivors and 78 bodies have been brought to the ground over three days of rescue operation, at an ...

In challenging economic and geopolitical times, investors bet on gold for its ability to store value. Gold prices hit record ...

Reliance on Russia’s military offerings has become increasingly prevalent in parts of Africa, amid an aggressive push by ...

In South Africa a months long standoff between police and illegal miners in an abandoned gold mine comes to end, with close ...