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Protests in South Africa

Memories of Marikana, through the eNCA lens

South Africa

Memories of Marikana, through the eNCA lens

By J Brooks Spector

The murder fields of Marikana. The cold murder fields of Marikana.

South Africa

The murder fields of Marikana. The cold murder fields of Marikana.

By Greg Marinovich

Marikana survivors may be charged with murdering own comrades

South Africa

Marikana survivors may be charged with murdering own comrades

By Mandy De Waal

Marxism, socialism and the ghosts of Marikana

South Africa

Marxism, socialism and the ghosts of Marikana

By Mandy De Waal

Reporter's Notebook: Finding a wounded miner is harder than you'd think

South Africa

Reporter's Notebook: Finding a wounded miner is harder than you'd think

By Sipho Hlongwane

Marikana: What really happened? We may never know.

South Africa

Marikana: What really happened? We may never know.

By Mandy De Waal

Marikana: A common purpose for 162 miners - freedom

South Africa

Marikana: A common purpose for 162 miners - freedom

By Mandy De Waal

Marikana eyewitness: 'He raised his hands, they shoot him in the head'

South Africa

Marikana eyewitness: 'He raised his hands, they shoot him in the head'

By Mandy De Waal

Marikana murders: The world now believes

South Africa

Marikana murders: The world now believes

By Greg Marinovich

Marikana: Putting words to tragedy

South Africa

Marikana: Putting words to tragedy

By Khadija Patel

Marikana: Shaky start for the Farlam Commission

South Africa

Marikana: Shaky start for the Farlam Commission

By Khadija Patel

Marikana: The debt-hole that fuelled the fire

South Africa

Marikana: The debt-hole that fuelled the fire

By Rebecca Davis