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Illegal foreigners arrested for illegal mining in Tsakane

Residents who live not far from a mine dump, have always complained about mine dust, which they say affects their health. This as zama zamas dig for gold dust. ALSO READ | Randfontein citizens leave homes as they fear Zama Zamas But their illegal activities came to an abrupt halt when Read more

By Thekasiboy, 8 monthsMarch 10, 2026 ago

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Illegal mining from Gugulethu citizens might soon come to an end

Residents have been digging for gold inside a kraal at Gugulethu informal settlement in Springs since Wednesday, 11 February. Residents from Gugulethu Informal Settlement in Springs scrambled for what they believe is a gold mine inside a local kraal. ALSO READ | Young boy drown in water-filled axcavaton left by illegal Read more

By Thekasiboy, 8 monthsFebruary 16, 2026 ago