NPR News -Africa Zama Zamas test South African government’s promise to crack down on illegal mining by Design Tech November 29, 2024 November 29, 2024 Bookmark 35 November 19, 20244:34 AM ET South African police have been in a stand off outside an abandoned gold mine with hundreds of illegal miners who are holding out underground. The situation is getting desperate. Sponsor Message Share 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTumblrRedditWhatsappTelegramEmail Design Tech Follow Author previous post China court jails journalist for 7 years on spy charges, family says next post Rebel groups launch attacks on Syria’s Aleppo city You may also like Bookmark Nigeria’s Chronic Electricity Problems August 8, 2025 Bookmark Journalist says greed, nihilism and transnationalism are fueling... August 8, 2025 Bookmark Scientists in South Africa are making rhino horns... August 8, 2025 Bookmark ‘We are being driven from the land.’ Nigerian... August 8, 2025 Bookmark Rwanda and DRC sign a U.S.-brokered peace deal,... July 15, 2025 Bookmark Khartoum’s Acropole Hotel, survivor of coups and attacks,... June 19, 2025 Bookmark 5 years in, is the NBA’s Basketball Africa... June 14, 2025 Bookmark An AIDS orphan, a pastor and his frantic... June 14, 2025 Bookmark Protests erupt in Kenya’s capital over blogger’s death... June 14, 2025 Bookmark Torture and treason trials: what’s happening in Tanzania? June 14, 2025