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Owners of Free State diamond mine ‘were warned to cease operations two years ago’

Business Maverick

Owners of Free State diamond mine ‘were warned to cease operations two years ago’

By Nonkululeko Njilo

Trail of destruction after Free State diamond mine dam burst leaves destitute residents in shock and searching for relatives

South Africa

Trail of destruction after Free State diamond mine dam burst leaves destitute residents in shock and searching for relatives

By Cathy Drage-Dlodlo

In photos: See the destructive force of the Jagersfontein mine dam wall collapse

Business Maverick

In photos: See the destructive force of the Jagersfontein mine dam wall collapse

By Felix Dlangamandla

Mudslide kills four at Harmony Gold’s Kusasalethu mine west of Johannesburg

Business Maverick

Mudslide kills four at Harmony Gold’s Kusasalethu mine west of Johannesburg

By Ed Stoddard

East Africa struggles with heavy rains as thousands displaced

Africa

East Africa struggles with heavy rains as thousands displaced

By Al Jazeera

Death toll from Kenya landslides rises to 56 as heavy rains lash country's north west

Africa

Death toll from Kenya landslides rises to 56 as heavy rains lash country's north west

By Reuters