Operation Prosper nets over 190 illegal miners in Westonaria

The Shell logo is pictured at a Shell petrol station in Wrotham Heath, south-east England on May 7, 2026. Photo: BEN STANSALL / AFP

Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema stands in the dock at the East London Regional Court in KuGompo, formerly known as East London, on April 16, 2026, for sentencing over firing an assault rifle at a rally eight years ago.