Calls are mounting for the authorities to retrieve bodies believed to be trapped underground at Bapong near Brits in North West, after a supposed illegal mining site caved in last month (November 2025).
Residents are also asking law enforcement agencies to step up efforts to curb illegal mining in the area.
SABC News reporter Lebogang Pebe has more.
For more news, visit sabcnews.com and #SABCNews on all Social Media platforms.
Residents are also asking law enforcement agencies to step up efforts to curb illegal mining in the area.
SABC News reporter Lebogang Pebe has more.
For more news, visit sabcnews.com and #SABCNews on all Social Media platforms.
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