Miners arrested at Lonmin Marikana mine in South Africa will be charged later with the murder of 34 colleagues shot by police, an official has said. A prosecuting authority spokesman said that 270 workers would be tried under the “common purpose” doctrine. They were in the crowd which confronted the police, who opened fire, sparking [...]
South African President Jacob Zuma has announced an inquiry into violence at Lonmin Marikana platinum mine, calling the deaths there “tragic”. Thirty-four people were killed when police opened fire on striking platinum miners on Thursday. At least 78 people were injured in the confrontation. President Jacob Zuma said he was “saddened and dismayed” at the [...]
At least 30 people have been killed after South African police clashed with striking miners at Lonmin Marikana mine on Thursday, the police minister has said. According to witnesses, police opened fire on strikers armed mostly with clubs and machetes. The Lonmin-owned platinum mine has been at the centre of a violent pay dispute, exacerbated [...]
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