ARTICLES RELATING TO DALI MPOFU

Dali Mpofu assault: Suspects held

2013-05-15 18:16

Two men have been arrested in connection with the assault of lawyer Dali Mpofu in East London, Eastern Cape police say.

Unrest at Marikana may affect inquiry

2013-05-14 14:24

New turbulence in Marikana, North West, may indirectly affect public hearings into last year's wage-related unrest at Lonmin platinum mine, the Farlam Commission of Inquiry has heard.

Amcu president calls for peace

2013-05-13 14:10

Mineworkers should help put an end to the murder of their colleagues, Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union president Joseph Mathunjwa says.

Marikana cops had 'apartheid mentality'

2013-05-09 14:30
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Some of the police officers at the Marikana shootings retained an "apartheid mentality" with a "skiet-en-donner" approach, advocate Dali Mpofu has told the Farlam inquiry.

Revenge behind Marikana killings - Mpofu

2013-05-08 14:45

Police shot dead striking Marikana miners out of revenge following the deaths of two policemen, advocate Dali Mpofu has told the Farlam inquiry.

Fears that inquiry drags into 2014

2013-04-25 22:29

Lawyers at the hearings into the Marikana unrest are worried that the proceedings will drag on until 2014, the Farlam Commission on Inquiry has heard.

Marikana inquiry questioning tactical boss

2013-04-22 14:00

The Farlam Commission of Inquiry has started cross-examining police special tactical operations head Major General Charl Annandale when it resumed in the Rustenburg Civic Centre.

Mpofu released from Eastern Cape hospital

2013-04-14 22:11

Lawyer Dali Mpofu has been discharged from an East London hospital after he was stabbed and robbed while walking along a beach.

Attacked lawyer's condition improving

2013-04-14 12:54

Lawyer Dali Mpofu's condition is improving, his wife has said, but added it was not yet known when he would be released from hospital.

Mpofu believes attack not linked to work - report

2013-04-12 20:02

Dali Mpofu, who was stabbed and robbed on an East London beach, says that he believes the attack has nothing to do with his work at the Marikana Inquiry, his wife is quoted as saying in a report.

Dali Mpofu in a stable condition - cops

2013-04-12 10:06

Lawyer Dali Mpofu is in a stable condition in hospital after being stabbed and robbed on an East London beach, Eastern Cape police say.

Mpofu in serious, but stable condition - police

2013-04-11 21:14
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Lawyer Dali Mpofu is in a serious but stable condition after he was stabbed and robbed near East London's Eastern Beach, Eastern Cape police say.

Mpofu: Cops failed to respect the dead

2013-04-05 14:41

Police officers showed disrespect for the bodies of the 34 miners shot dead at Marikana last year, the Farlam Commission has heard.

Phiyega doesn't know how plan failed

2013-04-04 22:45

National police commissioner Riah Phiyega does not know how the police's plan to disperse striking Marikana mineworkers failed, the Farlam Commission of Inquiry has heard.

Phiyega's Marikana testimony delayed

2013-03-13 19:35

National Police Commissioner Riah Phiyega will give evidence before the Farlam Commission of Inquiry, says its chairperson, retired judge Ian Farlam.

Farlam makes appeal to media

2013-03-13 13:41

The Farlam Commission of Inquiry has made an appeal to media houses to hand over any outstanding footage of the shooting at Marikana, North West.

Miner recalls day he was shot

2013-02-14 17:30

A miner from Lonmin platinum's Karee mine has told the Farlam commission of inquiry about being shot, assaulted and left to die on 11 August last year.

Miners' lawyer to call first witness

2013-02-13 08:26

Dali Mpofu, the lawyer for the miners injured and arrested during the strike at the Lonmin mine in Marikana, is expected to call his first witness to testify at the Farlam commission.

Police attitudes to miners hardened - NUM

2013-01-25 14:25

Police attitudes towards striking miners at Lonmin's Marikana mine hardened in the run-up to a shooting that left 34 workers dead, NUM says.

Judgment reserved in Free State ANC case

2012-11-29 20:01

The Constitutional Court has reserved judgment in a challenge by ANC Free State members to the validity of the party's provincial executive committee.

SABC blacklisting journos: Hearing begins

2012-11-12 10:17

A new hearing, reopening serious allegations of the blacklisting of journalists and commentators by the SABC, will be launched at Icasa's head office in Sandton this week.

Cops tortured witnesses - Mpofu

2012-10-31 10:56

Six people arrested in connection with murders around Marikana claim to have been brutally tortured by police.

Lawyer appeals for Marikana families

2012-10-29 12:34

The families of Lonmin mineworkers were entitled to attend a judicial commission's hearings into the shooting in which they were killed, a lawyer representing them says.

Ramaphosa wanted 'concomitant action'

2012-10-23 12:24
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An e-mail in which Cyril Ramaphosa called for “concomitant action” to be taken against striking Marikana miners has been revealed at the Farlan Commission.

Marikana inquiry postponement rejected

2012-10-01 14:12

An application to postpone the judicial inquiry into the shooting at the Lonmin platinum mine has been rejected.

 

Marikana cop 'must take some blame'

2013-05-14 19:47

Police officer Major General Charl Annandale should take some blame for last year's fatal shootings in Marikana in the North West, the Farlam Commission on Inquiry has heard.

Lawyers in spotlight at Marikana hearing

2013-05-13 21:47

Concerns have been raised about the conduct of Lonmin's lawyers in the inquiry into the fatal shooting of mineworkers in Marikana, North West.

R10 000 for info on Dali Mpofu attack

2013-05-09 18:33

A R10 000 reward is being offered for information about the stabbing of lawyer Dali Mpofu in East London, Eastern Cape police say.

Cop divisions 'botched' Marikana plan

2013-05-08 21:03

The divisions among police officers deployed to Marikana during a wage strike at Lonmin influenced the outcome of the unrest, the Farlam Commission has heard.

Support for Marikana inquiry move

2013-04-26 14:30

Most parties involved in the Farlam Commission of Inquiry support a call for its hearings to be moved from Rustenburg to Pretoria, which will save about R300 000 a month.

Dali Mpofu to return to Farlam inquiry

2013-04-25 19:25

Advocate Dali Mpofu is set to rejoin the Farlam Commission of Inquiry after being stabbed on an Eastern Cape beach three weeks ago, the commission's chairperson says.

Farlam commission move uncertain

2013-04-16 14:24

Discussions about whether to move the Farlam Commission of Inquiry to another city will take place only when advocate Dali Mpofu returns, the commission has heard.

Mpofu told to stay put

2013-04-14 19:38

Lawyer Dali Mpofu, who was attacked on an East London beach, has been advised by his doctors not fly because he has a lung problem, the SABC reports.

No change in Dali Mpofu's condition

2013-04-13 10:00

Lawyer Dali Mpofu remains in a stable condition in hospital after being robbed and stabbed, his wife says.

Marikana probe hope to continue as planned

2013-04-12 11:47

The Farlam Commission of Inquiry is hoping to continue as planned next week, following an attack on miners' advocate Dali Mpofu.

Buffalo City shocked by Mpofu attack

2013-04-12 08:21

The Buffalo City metro has expressed shock after lawyer Dali Mpofu was stabbed and robbed near East London's Eastern Beach, saying it wishes him a speedy recovery.

Punishment for Marikana cops unclear

2013-04-05 16:04

It is unclear if policemen found guilty of ignoring official crowd-control guidelines in Marikana would lose their jobs, the Farlam Commission of Inquiry has heard.

Phiyega quizzed over sangoma killing

2013-04-05 14:41

The possible involvement of police in the killing of a Marikana sangoma, has been raised in the Farlam Commission's public hearing in Rustenburg.

Decision on Marikana move pending

2013-04-03 20:28

A decision on whether to move the Farlam Commission of Inquiry's hearings from Rustenburg had not yet been reached, chairperson retired judge Ian Farlam says.

Miner breaks down, cries at commission

2013-03-13 17:54

Lonmin miner Mzoxolo Magidiwana has broken down and cried when new footage of the shooting at Marikana was shown at a Farlam Commission of Inquiry hearing.

NUM questions miner over weapons

2013-03-12 17:32

The National Union of Mineworkers has sought to establish how often miner Mzoxolo Magidiwana carried two weapons during a wildcat strike by Lonmin mineworkers last August.

NUM president back on stand

2013-02-14 13:33

The president of the National Union of Mineworkers has returned to the stand at the Farlam commission of inquiry in Rustenburg.

Marikana talks impossible - NUM

2013-02-06 14:09

Negotiating with striking mineworkers at Lonmin's Marikana mine was impossible, NUM's president Senzeni Zokwana has told the Farlam commission.

Mine lawyers run low on funds - report

2013-01-19 12:05

The legal team for 270 miners who were arrested and injured during a shooting at the Marikana mine is running low on funds, according to a report.

Lawyer questions use of elite police units

2012-11-19 22:47

Using a specialised police unit for crowd management during a wage impasse at Lonmin’s platinum operation in Marikana, North West, has been questioned at a Farlam Commission hearing.

Tricky situation for Marikana wives

2012-11-05 13:19

Women who lost husbands in the Marikana shooting are in a difficult position as only one member of each family will be allowed to attend the hearing into their deaths, the Farlam commission has heard.

Mpofu slams arrest of Marikana miners

2012-10-29 12:34

The Lonmin mineworkers who survived a police shooting in Marikana on August 16 are the only people able to give an account different to that of the police of what happened that day, a lawyer for the miners says.

Release Marikana 4 - rights group

2012-10-25 07:28

The four Lonmin miners arrested in connection with killings at the Marikana hostels must be released, the Socio-Economic Rights Institute of SA says.

Marikana miners' lawyers want out

2012-10-23 11:42

Frustrated lawyers for miners arrested and injured in a shooting at Marikana have told a judicial commission of inquiry that they are considering pulling out of the proceedings.

Release miners by Sunday, Zuma told

2012-08-31 17:14
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Lawyers acting for 269 arrested Lonmin miners have given President Jacob Zuma until Sunday to release their clients.

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