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Rep. Steny Hoyer, D-Md., faces a primary challenge from Harry Jarin, who questions Hoyer's age and effectiveness as Maryland's representative in Congress.
Cancer of unknown primary site is an uncommon diagnosis that accounts for 2 to 4% of all cancers. 9 The American Cancer Society estimates that approximately 37,370 new cases of cancer of unknown ...
Despite being criticised by human rights organisations, we must admit that it did somehow achieve its primary objective of dismantling illegal mining activities. In the North West, the operation at ...
Stilfontein will and must be remembered as one of the worst tragedies we have witnessed in the 30 years of democracy in South Africa. From August last year, 87 artisanal miners were deserted and ...
The primary legislation in place is the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act (MPRDA) of 2002, which sets out the legal framework for mining activities in the country. ... The recent deaths ...
MACUA’s Response: Mantashe’s Fascist Comments and the Government’s Mass Murder in Stilfontein Must Not Stand Date. Mining Affected Communities United in Action (MACUA), along with 50 ...
Families of Stilfontein zama zamas prepare to bid farewell ─── KEKELETSO MOSEBETSI 14:58 Wed, 05 Feb 2025. Bodies ... “In the days after our primary operation, more miners have surfaced from the ...
Stilfontein: The end of ubuntu? At the start of hearings concerning the Life Esidimeni tragedy, 144 crosses appeared outside a Johannesburg nursery. The nursery's owner expressed to a local newspaper ...
Last week, private mine rescuers brought up the Stilfontein miners, 216 were alive and 78 dead during an operation that began on January 13 at the Buffelsfontein Gold Mine in Stilfontein, in the ...
Stilfontein mine: ANC says deaths regrettable, but rule of law must apply Last week, rescue operators retrieved 78 bodies of suspected illegal miners at the disused Buffelsfontein gold mine in the ...
Stilfontein gold mine: Why did 87 people die in South Africa? The tragedy at the abandoned gold mine near Stilfontein began to unfold in August. Gerald Imray. Friday 17 January 2025 09:07 GMT.
As South Africa battles with the reality of the Stilfontein disaster - where at least 78 illegal gold miners have died and more than 240 Zama Zamas - large-scale gold mining companies and Bench ...