South African government

Police blockade on South African miners lifted

November 16, 2024

[ad_1] A South African court has ordered that a police blockade of a disused goldmine, in which hundreds of people are located illegally, be lifted.Emergency services have been at the...

South Africa cuts supplies to thousands of illegal miners hiding underground

November 14, 2024

[ad_1] An estimated 4,000 illegal gold miners are hiding underground in South Africa after the government cut off food and water in an effort to "smoke them out" and arrest...

African Development Bank approves $1B loan to South Africa’s state-owned rail and ports company

July 18, 2024

[ad_1] CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — The African Development Bank said Thursday it had approved a $1 billion loan to South Africa's state-owned rail and ports company, Transnet.The 25-year...