Chaotic evictions marikana
Marikana residents unmoved by eviction threat
Marikana residents are against an application relating to their eviction from privately-owned land.
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Marikana Inquiry: Lonmin defends Ramaphosa
Lonmin defended the deputy president, saying he only wanted to stabilise the situation and end the killings.
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Marikana Inquiry: Police's claim of self-defence not justified
Advocate George Bizos says the 'no-one-to-blame' conclusion is no longer a proper finding.
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Philippi: Officials acted on a court order
The City of Cape Town says police were acting on a court order to have illegal squatters removed.
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CT Marikana: Protests couldn't prevent evictions
Violent protests in Philippi East couldn’t prevent law enforcement from demolishing around 500 shacks.
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City defends Marikana evictions
Despite defiant Philippi residents refusing to budge the City of CT has defended evictions in Marikana.
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Tensions run high in CPT Marikana
An officer has been hit in the face with a rock as violence continues in the area.
