Anywhere between 5% and 30% of gold in South Africa – once the world’s top producer – is mined illegally, laundered, and ...

The artisanal miners in Kassanda and Mubende districts live in squalor, enduring a lack of clean water, poor housing, shortage of pit-latrines and poor pay, among other challenges Thank you for ...

For the governments of West Africa's Sahel region, the stakes are even higher. Gold is a lifeline for the military juntas of ...