Slavery was supposed to be abolished, yet millions are still trapped in forced labor across Africa today. From child labor in ...

Africa’s top oil producer now aims to reduce its reliance on petroleum exports with solid minerals. Yet much of this wealth - lithium included - is siphoned off through unlicensed mines like ...

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But local community members, civil society groups and labour unions have denounced the Stilfontein crackdown. Zinzi Tom told France 24 her brother had been down the mine for six months and she ...

Police cut off food and water to illegal Stilfontein mine Aim was to ... out in three-day rescue Labour union: this was a state-sponsored massacre STILFONTEIN, South Africa, Jan 16 (Reuters ...