Judgment has been handed down in favour of Advocate Dali Mpofu’s funding case for the Marikana mineworkers wounded and arrested in 2012.
Crime stats, the Marikana commission and the Richard Mdluli judgment indicate the South African Police Service is in trouble.
A lawyer has told the Farlam commission that the surviving miners and the families of the deceased should have a fair chance to present their cases.
The proud tradition of anti-apartheid lawyers seems to have disappeared as miners battle to get legal representation at the Farlam commission.
The Farlam commission has been postponed until next week to study information police have held back in the inquiry into 44 deaths at Marikana.
The opposition’s fervent support of the Marikana miners has been read as political opportunism, but civilians behind the campaign seem okay with it.
Citizens4Marikana, a group fighting for the state to fund the wounded and arrested Marikana miners, are marching to the Union Buildings in protest.
The Economic Freedom Fighters has expressed its support of a march to appeal for legal funding by surviving Marikana miners and their families.
North West deputy police commissioner William Mpembe has broken down at the Farlam commission, saying he was hurt by accusation made against him.
An officer injured in the lead-up to Marikana massacre has refused the services of the police’s lawyers due to a conflict of interest.
The Constitutional Court has dismissed an application for the state to provide financial aid to the miners arrested and injured at Marikana last year.
Deprived of breadwinners, the lives of the families of the Marikana massacre victims are on hold while the Farlam commission continues.
The Constitutional Court will on Friday rule on whether the state should pay the legal costs for the miners arrested and hurt at Marikana last year.
As the anniversary of the Marikana massacre draws closer, President Jacob Zuma has urged miners to remain calm and reflect on the "sad loss of life".
SA will mark a year since the shocking massacre at the Marikana mine with a fragile economy, a tainted government and a disquiet labour force.
The Marikana massacre inquiry’s integrity is at stake as it remains postponed while victims seek funding and yet another worker is killed at the mine.
Next week will mark a year since the Marikana massacre – a major turning point for South Africa. The M&G will bring you a special project on the day.
The snail’s-pace progress of the Farlam and Seriti commissions undermines public accountability.
Appalled by Marikana, foreign lawyer Dave Coleman has joined a local firm to take up their grievances.
The legal team representing the Lonmin miners at the Farlam commission has still not received a copy of the judgment handed down a week ago.
Casac has called on government to provide funding for the legal representation of Marikana miners, to protect the integrity of the Farlam commission.
The Farlam commission of inquiry will stand down until Thursday so that the injured miners’ representation can file at the ConCourt over funding.
The Legal Resources Centre has provisionally pulled out of the Farlam commission of inquiry’s proceedings, the third party to do so this week.
In solidarity with the families’ lawyers pulling out of the Farlam commission, Amcu says it will temporarily withdraw representatives from the case.
Lawyers representing the Marikana mineworkers wounded and arrested last year have provisionally pulled out of the Farlam commission’s proceedings.
Expelled ANC Youth League president Julius Malema has criticised President Jacob Zuma and government over the Marikana massacre in August.
Mineworkers are angry they had to go to court to force the state to pay for their legal fees and have labelled the Farlam commission a "sham".
A man who gave evidence to the police about the circumstances leading up to the Marikana massacre has received death threats via sms and email.
William Mpembe might be the Farlam commission of inquiry’s best chance at understanding the forces at play in the days before the Marikana massacre.
Provincial deputy police commissioner William Mpembe pleaded with protesters to lay down their weapons in Marikana, the Farlam commission has heard.
The families of mineworkers killed in a clash with police in Marikana will conduct a cleansing ceremony of the site, says the Bojanala municipality.
Police chief Riah Phiyega has been questioned at the Farlam commission of inquiry about two differing statements she made after the Marikana shooting.