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Miners gather at the Wonderkop Stadium in Marikana, amid a heavy police presence. Picture: Gia Nicolaides/EWN

Ancyl leaders visit lonmins marikana mine

Marikana miners chase media away

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Striking Marikana miners have asked police to remove the media from Wonderkop Stadium.

  • President Jacob Zuma addresses workers in Marikana, on 22 August 2012. Picture: Taurai Maduna/EWN.

    Zuma to deal with Marikana instigators

    President Jacob Zuma is planning to take action against those who influence striking miners.

    3532 days ago
  • Protesters from Lonmin's Marikana Mine carried traditional weapons as they demonstrated, demanding better wages. Picture: Taurai Maduna/EWN.

    Illegal Marikana strike continues

    Scores of striking Marikana miners have once again refused to return to work.

    3535 days ago
  • Expelled ANCYL leader Julius Malema visited striking Lonmin mineworkers in Marikana in the North West on 18 August 2012. Picture: Taurai Maduna/EWN.

    Concerns over Malema's Marikana mission

    There are calls to prevent former ANCYL leader Julius Malema from speaking to Marikana miners.

    3539 days ago
  • Expelled ANCYL leader Julius Malema visited striking Lonmin mineworkers in Marikana in the North West on 18 August 2012. Picture: Taurai Maduna/EWN.

    Malema is using desperate miners - DA

    The Democratic Alliance has blamed Julius Malema for the shooting at the East Rand’s Gold One Mine.

    3541 days ago
  • Expelled ANCYL president Julius Malema arrives at Lonmin’s Marikana mine in the North West on 18 August 2012. He plans to mediate with striking workers and management. Picture: Taurai Maduna/EWN

    Marikana shooting boosts Malema – analyst

    An analyst believes Julius Malema has secured major political points following the Marikana tragedy.

    3545 days ago
  • Miners arrested after the Lonmin shootout arrive under heavy police guard to appear in court in Ga-Rankuwa. Picture: Werner Beukes/SAPA

    Miners charged under apartheid law

    It has emerged 270 Lonmin miners are being charged under an old apartheid law.

    3546 days ago
  • Police open fire at protesting workers at the Lonmin mine in Marikana, North West. Picture: Taurai Maduna/EWN

    'Authorities sitting on Marikana evidence'

    A cameraman has accused authorities of not following up on allegations of police brutality.

    3546 days ago
  • Miners, arrested during a shootout at Lonmin's Marikana mine, arrive under heavy police guard to appear in court in Ga-Rankuwa, north of Pretoria, Monday, 20 August 2012. Picture: Werner Beukes/SAPA

    Marikana tragedy off-limits in Parliament

    Committee chairperson Annelize van Wyk said the incident is being investigated by the inquiry.

    3548 days ago
  • Expelled ANCYL leader Julius Malema in Marikana in the North West. Picture: Taurai Maduna/EWN.

    Malema urges miners to fight for higher salaries

    Julius Malema told miners in Marikana to keep fighting for their salary increases.

    3553 days ago
  • President Jacob Zuma addresses workers in Marikana, on 22 August 2012. Picture: Taurai Maduna/EWN.

    Zuma announces terms of Lonmin inquiry

    Retired SCA Judge Ian Farlem will lead the Commission of Inquiry into the Marikana tragedy.

    3553 days ago
  • Expelled ANCYL president Julius Malema arrives at Lonmin’s Marikana mine in the North West on 18 August 2012. Picture: Taurai Maduna/EWN.

    Malema blames mine shooting on Zuma

    Julius Malema is calling for Jacob Zuma to step down after the Lonmin shooting.

    3557 days ago
  • Expelled ANC Youth League President Julius Malema is seen addressing striking mineworkers at Lonmin's Marikana operations on Saturday, 18 August 2012. Picture: Sapa.

    Mine shooting could affect ANC conference

    The ANC’s conference in Mangaung could be heavily influenced by the recent Lonmin shooting.

    3557 days ago
  • President Jacob Zuma visits injured mineworkers at Lonmin's Marikana mine on Friday evening, 17 August 2012. Picture: GCIS.

    Govt. to deal with Lonmin shooting

    President Jacob Zuma says he will leave no stone unturned in dealing with the shooting at the Lonmin mine.

    3557 days ago
  • Protesters await instruction from their leaders, at Lonmin's Marikana mine. Picture: Taurai Maduna/EWN.

    'Amcu not a prominent Lonmin stakeholder'

    The Labour Minister will meet with upstart union Amcu to discuss its role at the Lonmin Marikana mine.

    3557 days ago
  • Expelled ANCYL leader Julius Malema addressed striking Lonmin mineworkers in Wonderkop, North West, on 18 August 2012. Picture: Taurai Maduna/EWN.

    Don’t stop striking, Malema tells Lonmin staff

    Expelled ANCYL leader Julius Malema blamed ANC leaders for the massacre of 34 people at Lonmin Mine.

    3558 days ago
  • Expelled ANCYL president Julius Malema arrives at Lonmin’s Marikana mine in the North West on 18 August 2012. He plans to mediate with striking workers and management. Picture: Taurai Maduna/EWN.

    Malema hears from Lonmin strikers

    Lonmin mineworkers on Saturday took turns to discuss the massacre at the Marikana mine.

    3558 days ago
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