Maverick News

Stilfontein mine tragedy was a consequence of SA’s porous borders, says police minister

By Ethan van Diemen

Maverick Citizen

Stilfontein solidarity in Cape Town: Miners ‘are human beings and their dignity should have been protected’

By Kristin Engel and Lerato Mutsila

South Africa

Stilfontein siege: Activists demand justice as autopsies reveal starvation and state negligence

By Lerato Mutsila and Kristin Engel

South Africa

Zero tolerance for female genital mutilation, Stilfontein solidarity picket, justice for Eswatini and other key events in civil society

By Lerato Mutsila

Op-eds

Informal mining in SA is here to stay, and police brutality won’t end it — here’s what will

By Rosalind C Morris

Business Maverick

Towards 'zero harm': South Africa's mining industry sees historic safety improvements in 2024

By Ed Stoddard

Business Maverick

‘Misinformation and lies’ — police deny detonating explosives in Stilfontein mine shaft

By Lerato Mutsila

Politics

The political outlook for South Africa this week — 6 things we’re watching

By Ferial Haffajee

South Africa

Stilfontein mine tragedy highlights the need for a much clearer SAPS Code of Conduct

By David Bruce

Maverick Citizen

Stilfontein mine rescue ends with 78 dead, 246 rescued and ringleaders in custody

By Lerato Mutsila

South Africa

Exactly what ‘the people shall govern’ means changes as conditions change (Part Three)

By Raymond Suttner

Maverick Life

The Stilfontein miners rescue operation, and more from around the world

By Maverick Life Editors