Joburg metro police were greeted by gunfire  when they tried to raid a shack occupied by illegal miners (https://www.sowetanlive.co.za/opinion/columnists/2023-08-02-sowetan--deal-with-zama-zamas/) yesterday.

The officers, in the company of the media and the city’s officials, had to fire back when a group of zama zamas emerged from a shack in Matholesville, a township in Roodepoort on the  West Rand...