Twelve people were killed in a mass shooting overnight in Johannesburg's Jumpers settlement. Police suspect a link to illegal mining rivalry, with around 10 attackers reportedly dropping off and storming the impoverished area. No arrests have been made.
Egyptian businessman Naguib Sawiris expressed concern over the continuous depletion of Egypt's mineral wealth due to illegal mining activities, warning that this harms the country's investment reputation and wastes strategic resources like gold and rare minerals.
New West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari has instructed police to curb loudspeaker noise beyond religious sites and prevent road blockades by congregations. The directives also include zero tolerance for illegal mining, cattle smuggling, and crimes against women, with a focus on reopening post-poll violence cases and enforcing strict laws against communal incitement.
New West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari has instructed police to curb loudspeaker noise beyond religious sites and prevent road blockades by congregations. The directives also include zero tolerance for illegal mining, cattle smuggling, and crimes against women, with a focus on reopening post-poll violence cases and enforcing strict laws against communal incitement.
