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marikana
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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 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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SA Documentary Wins International Emmy – But Majority Of South Africans Might Never See It
24 Nov 2015 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
A documentary that has taken the world by storm by it’s raw emotion and straight-forward story-telling about the Marikana massacre that occurred in 2012 will probably never be seen by those who need it most.
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Thursday Morning Spice
15 Oct 2015 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Police chief fired over Marikana. Apple gets massive fine. Investec’s big broadband deal. Twitter poaches Google exec as chairman. Trump on Russian missile. Big day for Oscar. Scott Disick in rehab. Porn star angry with airline.
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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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EFF Spokesperson Rips Zuma, Ramaphosa And The ANC A New One
27 May 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
The gloves are well and truly off after EFF spokesperson Mbuyiseni Ndlozi went to town on the ruling party in a sustained verbal attack. Ding ding ding.
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15-Year-Old Local Kid Allegedly Shot Dead By Police For Demanding Access To Clean Water
27 Feb 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
One of the lovely things about living in a democratic country is the freedom to voice your discontent at certain things without having the police shoot at you. Oh, hang on.
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Here Are The City Press Ads That Were Banned By The SABC
10 Jun 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
This is what the ANC and the SABC do not want you to see….
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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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Friday Morning Spice
20 Sep 2013 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Marikana police lied and faked evidence. Baby killed on airport conveyer belt. 10 people shot on US basketball court. Tragic Versace mansion on auction. Putin wants 4th term. Jack Nicholson’s chronic drug use. Russia seizes Greenpeace ship. Blair’s daughter held at gunpoint.
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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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Friday Morning Spice
16 Aug 2013 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
China buying up SA newspapers. NUM won’t be at the Marikana commemoration. Obama condemns Egypt violence. Teachers ‘duck and dive’ bullets in Cape Town. Agliotti to take on SARS. Google/Microsoft war. Weekend sports multiple for you to cash in.
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An Average Of 1 Policeman Per Day Is Arrested For Crime In South Africa
14 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
A report published by the Mail & Guardian indicates that an average of one policeman per day is arrested for crime in South Africa. The arrests, made between September 2010 and April this year, have apparently spurred police management to start cleaning up “the system.”
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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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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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Tuesday Morning Spice
29 Jan 2013 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Commission didn’t know about new cellphone video. Dutch Queen abdicates. More Chris Brown violence. Mayor Bloomberg: “Look at the ass on her.” Jobs role made Kutcher ill. North Koreans eating children for food. France ‘totally bankrupt. Putin lovechild #2.
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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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Lonmin In The Running For ‘The World’s Worst Corporation’
04 Jan 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Lonmin has been nominated for a Public Eye Award. Run each year as a “counterpoint to the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF)” The Public Eye Awards (PEA) bestows the title of worst company of they year.
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Compensation Hoped To Bring Closure To Miners’ Families
29 Oct 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Last week Friday it was controversially announced that funding for the families of the Marikana shooting was to be withdrawn, as no basis in law existed for it. Justice Minister Jeff Radebe announced this morning that this decision has now been reversed, and the regulations amended.
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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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Monday Morning Spice
01 Oct 2012 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
DA wants probe into Zuma’s multi-million rand home. Europe clinch Ryder Cup with stunning comeback. Site inspection starts off Marikana probe. Libyans hand over their weapons. No agreement in cash-in-transit sector.
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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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