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 Pan Africanist Congress has criticised the Marikana organising committee for allowing its expelled leader to address a commemoration rally.
National police commissioner Riah Phiyega has applauded all role-players involved in the Marikana commemoration for an incident-free occasion.
We commemorate the 34 miners killed in Marikana, look at violence that has exploded in Egypt, and seek some joy in the Premier League season.
An open letter calling on government to make finances available for the team representing men injured and arrested after the Marikana massacre.
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 Legal Resources Centre has provisionally pulled out of the Farlam commission of inquiry’s proceedings, the third party to do so this week.
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 government places a “high premium” on restoring stability in the mining industry, President Jacob Zuma said on Thursday.
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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.
Nobody wants a repeat of Marikana’s bloody August 16 2012. But what measures are being put in place to prevent that?
Senior police officer Lieutenant Colonel Duncan Scott has admitted to drawing up the plan to deal with striking Marikana miners last year.
Striking workers at the Lonmin platinum mine in Marikana in the North West have resolved to return to work immediately.
The body of Lungani Mabutyana, 27, a rock drill operator, was found hanging from a tree in Wonderkop on Monday morning.
Police did not foresee the reaction of protesting Lonmin miners to the deployment of barbed wire, the Farlam commission has heard.
Most parties involved in the Farlam commission of inquiry support a call for its hearings to be moved from Rustenburg to Pretoria, it has heard.
Police officers knew a substance thought to be muti was given to striking Marikana mineworkers, the Farlam commission of inquiry has heard.
A police report has confirmed that officers shot dead 34 striking mineworkers at Marikana, the Farlam Commission of Inquiry heard.
Discussions about whether to move the Farlam commission from Rustenburg to Johannesburg or Pretoria will take place when advocate Dali Mpofu returns.
The presidency has announced that advocate Mbuyiseli Madlanga has been appointed to the Constitutional Court of South Africa.
Incredible rumours surround the death of the man believed to have given the Lonmin miners muti that they believed made them invincible.
South Africans are crying out for real leadership because they are not getting it from President Jacob Zuma, writes Nickolaus Bauer.
Police chief Riah Phiyega has admitted to signing an affidavit detailing the police’s role in the Marikana shooting without reading it.
The police team who shot dead striking mineworkers were thanked for following protocol, says National Police Commissioner Riah Phiyega.
We speak to Kwanele Sosibo about what Riah Phiyega said and notably left out of her testimony at the Farlam commission into the Marikana killings.
Join us as we look at police commissioner Riah Phiyega’s testimony at the Farlam commission of inquiry into the Marikana massacre.
National Police Commissioner Riah Phiyegah seems to be treated "like a child who needed to be told what do say or do", according to police insiders.
The banana-state militarisation of the police has led to the menace culture that brought on the death of Mido Macia and others, writes Ronnie Kasrils.
Striking Marikana miners carried weapons for protection, after hearing that NUM members had killed two miners, the Farlam commission of inquiry heard.