Marikana shooting
[ANALYSIS] What the lack of accountability for Marikana says about Zuma’s govt
Thirty-four miners were shot dead by members of the South African Police Service in a single day, 16 August 2012.
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[FROM THE ARCHIVES] 34 Miners killed by police in Marikana
WARNING: GRAPHIC VISUALS South African police officers opened fire on protesting miners at Lonmin's Marikana mine on Thursday 16 August, 2012.
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Marikana massacre: Four years on and no changes for community
In August 2012 a total of 44 people were killed during a violent unprotected strike over wages.
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Phiyega to know her fate in two months
The inquiry relates to Phiyega’s conduct during the mass shooting in Marikana in 2012.
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‘Edited Marikana media statement had already been distributed’
Mashigo conceded that he distributed a media invite for Phiyega’s briefing, describing police actions.
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Marikana Inquiry: Nhleko inaugurates a panel of experts
The local and international experts will revise and amend all prescripts relevant to Public Order Policing.
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Parliamentary report on senior SAPS conduct in limbo
The report relates to the conduct of senior SAPS officers who issued statements in support of Phiyega.
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Phiyega determined to clear her name
The suspended police commissioner believes there's a deliberate campaign to tarnish her credibility.
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Marikana tragedy investigation is a witch-hunt, says Phiyega
The suspended police commissioner said the tragedy is being used against her and others.
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ANC, DA welcomes Ipid’s findings on Phiyega
Ipid yesterday announced suspended police chief Riah Phiyega be charged with defeating the ends of justice.
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Acting Ipid head to brief MPs on Marikana commission recommendations
Israel Kgamanyane will brief MPs on the inquiry’s recommendations in response to the 2012 shooting.
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Remembering Marikana...
Hundreds gathered at the infamous koppie to remember those who died in the Marikana tragedy on 16 August 2012.
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‘Dirty dozen’ of Marikana to be sued for R1bn
Dali Mpofu says he'll be pursuing criminal charges as well as a R1 billion lawsuit against the 'dirty dozen'.
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Marikana anniversary: Opposition parties take a swipe at govt, police
Yesterday marked three years since the death of 34 mineworkers at the hands of police at Lonmin Platinum.
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Marikana anniversary: Emotional day for victim's families
Community members, religious & political leaders paid tribute to those who died fighting for a living wage.
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Marikana victims to be remembered… three years on
34 miners were shot and killed by police on the 16 August 2012 and 10 others days before.
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Marikana: Arrested, injured miners filed over 300 civil claims
The miners arrested or injured during the violent 2012 strike have filed claims against the presidency.
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How the Marikana civil case will impact judicial system
Nomzamo Zondo, Director of Litigation at the Socio-Economic Rights Institute of South Africa (SERI) discusses the civil claim against government & how it will impact the judicial system if successful.
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Marikana civil suit filed against Police Minister
The families of 37 mineworkers who died have filed a civil claim against Police Minister Nkosinathi Nhleko.
