There are thought to be at least 50 000 informal miners working underground in South Africa
The single narrative of these miners as criminals in mainstream and social media ‘makes our recognition of our equal humanity difficult’
Once Sibanye-Stillwater has cleaned up its own side of the street, Neal Froneman may be in a better position to advocate for better behaviour by others
Zama zamas and foreigners have been made fall guys for the ills in our societies but ultimately politicians will have to take responsibility for their failings
Volunteer rescuers had to endure a long night as they miraculously retrieved the bodies of the last two miners that were still trapped underground.
With a dire socioeconomic situation and a history of xenophobia, turf wars between local and foreign zama zamas may lead to more violence.
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After weathering numerous a public storm, Lady Zamar is determined to reclaim her narrative and share her truth through her music
China’s decision on edtech firms demonstrates a desire to achieve equity even at the expense of profits, and there are lessons for South Africa