Marikana massacre
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Calls to develop mining community continue on anniversary of the Marikana massacre
Twelve-years after 34 miners were killed in the Marikana massacre calls to develop the mining community continue to mount. Four…
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Justice Dept says R352 million in compensation paid out to Marikana massacre victims
The Department of Justice says it has paid out R352 million in compensation to the victims of the Marikana massacre.…
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Police investigated for death of Marikana victim’s brother
The Independent Police Investigative Directorate (Ipid) is probing the killing of the younger brother of one of the victims of…
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Marikana miners warn of a second massacre
Disgruntled community members of the mining town of Marikana have warned Sibanye-Stillwater, formerly Lonmin, another Marikana massacre is looming if…
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Some Marikana Massacre victims yet to be compensated
While millions of rands of compensation were paid to the families of the 34 mineworkers who died and those who…
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SAPS questioned on finalisation of policies regarding using lethal force during protests
Members of Parliament’s Police Portfolio Committee have questioned why eleven years after the Marikana massacre, the South African Police Service…
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State attorney: Government settled over R330 million in damages for Marikana victims
The government has paid over R330 million in damages to the families and victims of the Marikana massacre. Providing an…
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NPA accused of dragging its feet in Marikana Massacre prosecutions
The Socio-Economic Rights Institute of South Africa (SERI) has lambasted the National Prosecuting Authority for delaying the prosecution on the…
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SA marks 11 years since Marikana Massacre, NPA accused of dragging its feet
Scores of mineworkers are expected to gather at the infamous Marikana Koppie near Rustenburg in the North West to commemorate…
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UDM’s Holomisa: EFF has enhanced checks and balances of our political system
Some opposition parties banded together with the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) to celebrate the red berets’ milestone, marking a decade…
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There has been no justice for the victims of the Marikana Massacre: EFF
The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) say there has been no justice for the victims of the Marikana Massacre. The party…
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Marikana protesters take their grievances to Parliament
On Tuesday, the country marks 10 years since the Marikana massacre. In 2012, mine workers went on strike for a…
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Amcu expects thousands at Marikana massacre memorial
Tuesday marks 10 years since police opened fire on striking miners in Marikana in the North West. A total of…
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Marikana massacre: Family still counting losses 10 years after the tragedy
As South Africa and the international community reflect on the horror that was the Marikana massacre when 34 men were…
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Marikana Massacre: Families of 44 victims still want truth about what happened
Almost a decade after the Marikana Massacre, the families of the 44 men who died that fateful day and in…
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Fhedzisani Pandelani: Marikana tragedy prompted policies for fast-tracking settlements
The office of the Solicitor-General said that it had been prompted by the Marikana Massacre to develop policies that fast-track…
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Marikana Massacre survivors await apology from President Ramaphosa
Survivors of the Marikana Massacre said they were still awaiting an apology from President Cyril Ramaphosa, 10 years after the…
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Marikana tragedy: Affected families to get update on compensation, 10 years later
Solicitor-General Fhedzisani Pandelani is expected to give an update on Wednesday on the compensation awarded to those affected by the…
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Cyril Ramaphosa in hot soup over bloody Marikana massacre
A scathing court ruling has found President Cyril Ramaphosa might carry some blame for the lead-up to the bloody Marikana…
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Marikana miners want Cyril Ramaphosa to unconditionally apologise
Marikana miners and their families are demanding an apology from Cyril Ramaphosa. It’s part of a civil case against him…
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