DStv Channel 403 Monday, 23 December 2024

Scores of zama zamas still underground in Stilfontein

JOHANNESBURG - A group of community members in Stillfontein say they’ve abandoned their voluntary rescue mission of illegal miners who are still underground.

They say they’re being harassed by police, a claim the SAPS denies.

READ: Stilfontein illegal mining | 27 children repatriated to Mozambique

The police argue they have the right to search any person who resurfaces from underground.

  • eNCA's Moloko Moloto reports.

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