Stilfontein resident, Thandeka Thom said there were no job opportunities in the area and desperation drives many to become ...

South Africa's government says it won't help a group of illegal miners inside a closed mine in the country's North West province who have been denied access to basic supplies as part of an official ...

Activists are planting trees in an effort to protect disappearing forests in Mali, but residents are cutting and selling ...

South Africa's government says it will not help an estimated 4,000 illegal miners inside a closed mine in the country's North ...

He's the kind of person you hope you have in your family, and he's gone."The father of five was killed in a violent alleged ...

Musician, author and cultural educator Dave Kobrenski is bringing the vibrant sounds of West Africa back to North Conway with his fall series of West African drumming classes.

Small-scale fisheries play a vital role in providing food and livelihoods for millions of people around the world, ...

Several hundred people are believed to remain in an illegal mine in South Africa after the government cut off vital supplies ...

Illegal mining continues to be widespread in South Africa, where miners enter abandoned shafts to search for remaining ...

South Africa's government is standing firm on its decision not to assist illegal miners trapped in a closed mine located in the North West province. This stance forms a crucial element of their ...

The remains matched records for Delisha Africa, who was 12 when she was killed with 10 other members of the Black liberation ...

Additional human remains from a 1985 police bombing on the headquarters of a Black liberation group in Philadelphia have been ...