Marikana shooting

Nine senior police officers are expected to appear in the Rustenburg Magistrate’s Court on Thursday to face charges relating to the killing of mineworkers in Marikana near Rustenburg, North West in 2012. They will face charges of murder and defeating the ends of justice amongst others. The court appearance followed recommendations by the Farlam Commission of Inquiry which investigated incidents leading up and including August 16, 2012, when 34 striking […]