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EXCLUSIVE: 260 miners stuck underground at Sibanye's Kloof mine as rescue efforts continue

Business Maverick, South Africa, Maverick News, Mining

EXCLUSIVE: 260 miners stuck underground at Sibanye's Kloof mine as rescue efforts continue

by: Ed Stoddard

Rescue operation: Sibanye starts hoisting stuck miners to the surface at Kloof shaft

Companies

Rescue operation: Sibanye starts hoisting stuck miners to the surface at Kloof shaft

by: Ed Stoddard

Two dead, four missing as destructive floods lash Nelson Mandela Bay

South Africa, Maverick Citizen, Maverick News, Nelson Mandela Bay

Two dead, four missing as destructive floods lash Nelson Mandela Bay

by: Estelle Ellis

After seven weeks of empty promises, Kariega flood victims still cry when they see clouds

Maverick Citizen, Maverick News, Nelson Mandela Bay

After seven weeks of empty promises, Kariega flood victims still cry when they see clouds

by: Estelle Ellis

Alarming surge in road fatalities in KZN sparks urgent warning as holidaymakers head home

South Africa, Maverick News

Alarming surge in road fatalities in KZN sparks urgent warning as holidaymakers head home

by: Ethan van Diemen

Buried alive — 2024, the year one of SA’s biggest construction disasters blighted the landscape

South Africa

Buried alive — 2024, the year one of SA’s biggest construction disasters blighted the landscape

by: Marianne Thamm

Explainer: Probes into Implats conveyance cage tragedy that killed 13 will be long and winding

Business Maverick

Explainer: Probes into Implats conveyance cage tragedy that killed 13 will be long and winding

by: Ed Stoddard

Ramaphosa visits George disaster site, promises support for families of victims

South Africa, Maverick Citizen

Ramaphosa visits George disaster site, promises support for families of victims

by: Tamsin Metelerkamp

Siphesihle Mehlo was a student electrician with 'big dreams', says grieving mother after George building collapse

South Africa, Maverick News

Siphesihle Mehlo was a student electrician with 'big dreams', says grieving mother after George building collapse

by: Velani Ludidi

George building consultant previously faced engineering council probe, but evidence insufficient to prove transgression

South Africa, Maverick News

George building consultant previously faced engineering council probe, but evidence insufficient to prove transgression

by: Marianne Thamm

Warnings from the past — interview with a survivor from one of the most catastrophic oil rig disasters in history

South Africa, World, Our Burning Planet

Warnings from the past — interview with a survivor from one of the most catastrophic oil rig disasters in history

by: Kristin Engel

Implats says it’s aiming for tragedy-struck shaft to resume full production by April

Business Maverick, South Africa, Maverick News

Implats says it’s aiming for tragedy-struck shaft to resume full production by April

by: Ed Stoddard