EDITORIAL | Illegal mining is complex and many questions remain unanswered

It is becoming apparent we are looking at a multilayered operation with its own victims, predators and bottom feeders

11 August 2022 - 21:07

Hope is rising for swift justice for the women who were gang raped — and their colleagues who were forced to watch and those forced to strip naked — during a music video shoot at a mine dump in Krugersdorp just before Women’s Day. Seven of their alleged assailants were charged with rape on Thursday...

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