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  • FILE: Former Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa. Picture: GCIS.

    ‘Mthethwa didn’t meddle in Marikana operation'

    The former police minister's lawyer says he gave no operational order.

    2753 days ago
  • FILE: Crosses placed during 2012 for the 34 miners killed in the Marikana shooting. Picture: EPA.

    Marikana Inquiry: NUM blames breakdown in bargaining process

    The NUM says there was a collective bargaining agreement in place at Lonmin in 2012.

    2753 days ago
  • FILE: Miners gather on the koppie in Marikana ahead of the anniversary of the shooting in which 34 miners were killed. Picture: Christa Eybers/EWN.

    Families of Marikana victims call for further investigations

    The families say the killings at the North West Platinum mine in 2012 cannot be justified.

    2755 days ago
  • FILE: The Farlam Commission of Inquiry is in its final phase after sitting for 293 days. Picture: Gia Nicolaides/EWN.

    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.

    2760 days ago
  • Crosses placed for the 34 miners killed at Lonmin's Marikana mine on 16 August 2012. Picture: EPA.

    Marikana Inquiry: Evidence leaders want Phiyega investigated

    An evidence leader says senior officers who testified were untruthful & important evidence wasn't disclosed.

    2761 days ago
  • FILE: Retired Judge Ian Farlam listens during the Farlam Commission of Inquiry into the Marikana shooting, on 3 October 2012. Picture: EWN.

    Marikana inquiry enters final phase

    Closing arguments are being heard today from evidence leaders about the commission's purpose.

    2761 days ago
  • The retired South African judge, Ian Farlam, at the Marikana Commission of Inquiry. Picture: Gia Nicolaides/EWN

    Farlam Commission of Inquiry resumes today

    The commission will start hearing final arguments from various legal teams.

    2761 days ago
  • Untold Stories from Marikana.  Picture: EWN

    Untold Stories from Marikana

    EWN reporter and author of 'Reporting from the Frontline: Untold Stories from Marikana’, Gia Nicolaides sits down to talk about her book and remember her experiences of covering one of the biggest stories of the decade.

    2763 days ago
  • FILE: Crosses on the koppie in Marikana, where 34 miners were killed in a standoff with police on 16 August 2012. Picture: Christa Eybers/EWN.

    Marikana miners relive 2012 shooting

    A final in loco inspection of the koppie & the area where the miners were killed took place yesterday.

    2796 days ago
  • The chairperson of the National Council of Provinces Thandi Modise. Picture: Sapa.

    Modise shields Ramaphosa on Marikana

    An EFF MP was stopped from asking Cyril Ramaphosa about his role in Marikana.

    2830 days ago
  • Susan Shabangu. Picture: Regan Thaw/EWN.

    Shabangu contests issues at Farlam inquiry

    It's not clear what Shabangu was told about the Marikana violence in the days ahead of the shooting.

    2832 days ago
  • FILE. Former Mineral Resources Minister Susan Shabangu is testifying about her role in the days leading up to the Marikana shooting. Picture: AFP.

    Shabangu testifying at Marikana commissison

    Former Mineral Resources Minister Susan Shabangu is testifying at the Farlam Commission of Inquiry.

    2832 days ago
  • FILE: Miners singing and dancing at the koppie for the Marikana two year commemoration rally. Picture: Gia Nicolaides/EWN.

    NPA looks to Farlam Commission for answers

    The inquiry will determine whether the state must reinstitute charges against 279 miners.

    2837 days ago
  • Miners singing and dancing at the koppie for the two year anniversary of the Marikana massacre. Picture: Gia Nicolaides/EWN.

    ‘Ramaphosa responsible for Marikana deaths’

    Miners say Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa must take responsibility for the Marikana massacre.

    2842 days ago
  • Miners sing songs of remembrance on the Koppie in Marikana. Picture: Gia Nicolaides/EWN.

    Marikana: Heavy police presence ahead of Malema’s arrival

    Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema is expected to attend the rally.

    2842 days ago
  • Gia Nicolaides.

    Marikana: A day no one will forget

    Gia Nicolaides recounts her personal experience of the Marikana shootings.

    2843 days ago
  • A congregation holds a prayer session at the scene of the Lonmin's Marikana shooting on 19 August 2012. Picture: EWN

    Marikana: Two years on

    16 August marks two years since the death of 34 Marikana miners at the hands of police.

    2843 days ago
  • Police open fire at protesting workers at the Lonmin mine in Marikana, North West on 16 August, 2012. Picture: EWN.

    Marikana: Remembering the fallen

    Victims of the 2012 shooting will be remembered at a commemoration rally this weekend.

    2844 days ago
  • FILE: Crosses on the koppie in Marikana, where 34 miners were killed in a standoff with police on 16 August 2012. Picture: Christa Eybers /EWN.

    Marikana: Rally to mark anniversary of shootings

    Thirty four miners were killed and 78 others wounded during a stand-off with police on 16 August 2012.

    2844 days ago
  • FILE. Miners at the Marikana commission have labelled the deputy president a murderer & want him charged. Picture: SAPA

    'Ramaphosa killed the people of Marikana'

    Miners at the commission have labelled the deputy president a murderer.

    2846 days ago
  • Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered testimony at the Farlam commission about his role in the 2012 violence at Marikana. Picture: EWN

    ‘Ramaphosa should be held criminally liable for Marikana’

    Dali Mpofu is cross-examining the deputy president at the Marikana Commission of Inquiry.

    2846 days ago
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