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You Can Watch The Emmy-Winning Marikana Documentary In Full Here [Video]
16 Aug 2016 by Kiernan / No Comments
If you’re not familiar with what really went down at Marikana I suggest you settle in – this doccie needs to be seen so make some time.
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ANC Walks Into Shitstorm After Congratulating Cast Of Emmy-Winning Marikana Documentary On Twitter
25 Nov 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
The ANC must have soggy feet what with how often they put them in their mouths, yesterday providing another opportunity for Twitter to attack.
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You Need To Know About ‘The Man In The Green Blanket’ At Marikana – Find Out Here
29 Jun 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
There are many gut-wrenching stories coming out of the senseless Marikana massacre – this man’s story is something of an amalgamation of what many strikers went through.
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Zuma’s Full Television Marikana Report [Video]
26 Jun 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
Last night saw Jacob Zuma finally release the long-awaited findings of the Marikana Commission report. Would you believe me if I said people were’t all that impressed?
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The One Cop Telling A Different Story About Marikana
15 May 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
A year and a half after the horrific Marikana strike and subsequent massacre, one policeman has come forward amid heavy fire from police lawyers to tell his truth. He tells a version quite different to the self-defense tale that has been spun off by other senior police officers.
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This Is The Footage That Makes Marikana Look Like A Pre-Planned Massacre [VIDEO]
22 Oct 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 5 Comments
Activists are calling for the implementation of murder charges against police on the scene of the Marikana massacre on 16 August 2012. The surfacing of a fourth camera angle appears to show police firing without provocation at a slow moving crowd of miners, moments before the now-famous massacre scene unfolds.
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One Year Later – Remembering The Marikana Massacre [AUDIO]
16 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
One year ago today, 34 miners were killed by South African police and military forces at Lonmin’s Rustenburg platinum mines. One year on, the Mail & Guardian asks why those men died, and if South Africa will ever see a repeat of the Marikana massacre.
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MARIKANA REVENGE: Whistleblowers’ Names Exposed, As SA Police Website Gets Hacked By Anonymous
22 May 2013 by Seth Rotherham / 16 Comments
Wow – not great. ‘Anonymous’ has hacked the SA Police’s website in a revenge attack for the killings at Marikana. telephone numbers, email addresses and identity numbers of over 15,700 people have been exposed. Yoh! According to ENCA: Hundreds of whistle blowers have had their private details exposed after the SAPS (South African Police Service) […]
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It’s Kicking Off Again – Shots Fired At Marikana
15 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The Mail & Guardian is reporting that six shots have been fired at Wonderkop Stadium, in Marikana, while striking miners gathered for a meeting.
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Marikana Mine Massacre Gives Birth To A New Political Party
22 Mar 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The aftermath of the Marikana mine massacre has birthed a new political party, the Workers’ And Socialist Party (Wasp). Wasp announced yesterday that it would contest the 2014 general election on a pro-nationalisation ticket. Wasp was formed by the Democratic Socialist Movement which is an affiliate of the Committee for a Workers’ International League. During […]
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According To Brand SA: Oscar Pistorius, Police Brutality, And Marikana Haven’t Harmed The Country’s Reputation [VIDEO]
05 Mar 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Ayanda-Allie Payne, eNCA News anchor challenges Brand SA CEO, Miller Matola in light of the recent headlines that have placed South Africa in a bad light. Payne and Matola discuss issues ranging from the Oscar Pistorius trial to the brutal death of Mido Macia at the hands of the police, and the Marikana massacre. Payne […]
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Second Instalment From Channel 4 – Marikana Witnesses Tortured [VIDEO]
30 Jan 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Earlier this week, 2oceansvibe brought you footage initially broadcast by Channel 4 News that depicted gruesome scenes from the Marikana Killing Koppie in which one policeman in particular bragged about killing a miner. Now, in the follow up to that piece of investigative journalism, we hear from some of the miners about the harassment key […]
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“That Motherfucker, I Shot Him At Least 10 Times” – Shocking Police Cell Phone Video From Marikana [VIDEO]
28 Jan 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
Footage filmed by two unnamed South African policemen at Marikana on August 16 2012 show events as they unfolded from the police point of view. While disturbing footage of police opening fire on and slaying a group of charging protestors has been widely distributed, footage of the so-called Killing Koppi – where the majority of miners who […]
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SAPS Blames Lonmin For Marikana Deaths
23 Oct 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Fingers were pointed in every direction at the Farlam Commission of Inquiry into the Marikana shooting on Monday. With transport for the victims now seemingly sorted out to an extent, proceedings got underway in Rustenburg with opening statements by the representatives of the various groups.
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Julius Malema Gets Bounced From Marikana By Police [VIDEO]
18 Sep 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 7 Comments
This morning we reported on Julius Malema getting bounced from Marikana yesterday by police officers. He wanted to “attend” an event where North West miners were to be briefed. Malema has promised to speak out sometime today in response. But in the meantime sit back, relax, and enjoy this footage taken of him being escorted off the premises.
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Marikana Miners Reject Lonmin Wage Offer
14 Sep 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Frans Baleni, National Union of Mineworkers general secretary, was this morning quoted as saying that Lonmin had made mineworkers an offer, but this offer has since been rejected.
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Marikana Miners Threaten To Kill Lonmin Management
05 Sep 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
Striking miners are deciding to stick with violence as a means to solve the problems at Lonmin’s Marikana mine. Representatives of protesting workers who marched 5km to Lonmin’s Karee mine today from Marikana, said that they will kill Lonmin management unless they stop operations at the platinum mine.
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Marikana Survivor Says Miners Begged For Their Lives While Police Boasted About Kill Numbers
05 Sep 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
The press have repeatedly been denied access to speak to the hospitalised or imprisoned survivors of the Marikana mine riots, but since their release began this week, one miner in particular has found the courage to tell his story.
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NPA Blatantly Flouts Constitution With Marikana Murder Charges, Says Expert
31 Aug 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Yesterday, in a “bizarre and shocking” act, the National Prosecuting Authority slammed the 270 miners who were arrested at Marikana with charges of murdering 34 of their colleagues who were among them. Law expert, Pierre de Vos, has called the “shameful” decision a “flagrant abuse of the criminal justice system”.
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New Marikana Evidence Shows Protestors Were Shot Whilst Fleeing Police
28 Aug 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
Post-mortem analysis of the shooting at Marikana has revealed startling new evidence, showing that the death of the 36 protestors at the hands of the police may not have been due to the police acting in self-defense. This is contrary to earlier reports that have stated that police retaliated at a small group charging at them with machetes.
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Marikana Parliament Debate Turns Ugly: Minister Tells MP’s To “Shut Up!” [VIDEO]
22 Aug 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 4 Comments
Following the death of 34 people (and 78 injured) at Lonmin’s Marikana mine in North West, a special debate was held yesterday in Parliament. But what occurred instead was basically mudslinging and name-calling between different political parties. It got so worse that Mineral Resources Minister Susan Shabangu lost her temper, and told MPs to “shut up”. She was later made to withdraw the comment.
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Julius Malema And Marikana Miners Lay Murder Charges Against SAPS [VIDEO]
21 Aug 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Earlier this afternoon, expelled ANC Youth League leader Julius Malema continued his defence of the striking Lonmin mineworkers when he went to the Marikana Police Station to lay murder charges against the police who shot dead 34 of their colleagues.
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Tata Ma Corruption – SIU Says A Criminal Syndicate Was Run Inside Lottery
23 Feb 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
To illustrate just how diabolical these perpetrators can be, the NPA is looking into Lottery money intended for an old age home being used to buy an estate in North West, which has since been turned into a boutique hotel.
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Alex De Bruin Escapes The Rat Race In The Madikwe Private Game Conservancy
18 Oct 2023 by Alex de Bruin / No Comments
If you haven’t been to the bush for a while, do it as soon as you can.
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“You Must Go” – Ramaphosa’s Appearance On Sunday Went Down Like A Lead Balloon [Videos]
03 May 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
On Sunday, President Cyril Ramaphosa was forced to abandon his Workers’ Day address in Rustenburg.
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Wednesday Morning Spice
07 Jul 2021 by Kiernan / No Comments
Lions tour in disarray. ‘Pact with Satan’ murderer found guilty. Fish become drug addicts. Italy in Euro final after penalty drama. Britney’s lawyer wants out.
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The Guptas And Boko Harams – Cape Extortion Gangs Widen Their Net
18 Dec 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Gangs carrying out violent extortion rackets across the Cape Metro municipality, who go by names like the Guptas and Boko Harams, are spreading their tentacles.
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Scathing Takedown Of Ramaphosa And Our Government’s Lockdown Rules
15 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
As we hit the seven-week mark of our national lockdown, patience is wearing thin. In the case of the Daily Maverick’s Richard Poplak, it’s worn through.
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SPL!NG Movie Review: How To Steal A Country
22 Apr 2020 by SPLING / No Comments
‘How to Steal A Country’ is the latest documentary from prolific film-maker, Rehad Desai. The acclaimed Emmy-winning director has made definitive documentaries on Marikana with ‘Miners Shot Down’ and the #feesmustfall movement in ‘Everything Must Fall’.
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Low Points Of Baleka Mbete’s Trainwreck Interview With Al Jazeera [Videos]
21 Oct 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Former National Assembly Speaker and ANC stalwart Baleka Mbete appeared on Al Jazeera recently, and her incompetence and disdain were laid bare for all to see.
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