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South Africa's police have launched a manhunt for an alleged "kingpin", who is accused of controlling operations at an ...

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Police say the death toll in a monthslong standoff between authorities and miners trapped while working illegally underground ...

Mzwandile Mkwayi volunteered to go down into the shaft to help save the lives of scores of South African miners.

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