Government commemorates Marikana tragedy
(WorldNews Europe)

Government joins the nation in commemorating the tragic Marikana incidents which occurred six years ago on 16 August 2012. The tragic death of 44 miners and members of the South African Police Service is an incident that was deeply regrettable in our young democracy. As we remember those South Africans that lost their lives, let`s also reflect on what is it that we should do to strengthen our democracy and prevent such incidences as we continue the journey to nurture our democracy and improve the lives of South Africans. Government established the Marikana Commission of Inquiry led by Judge Ian Gordon Farlam to investigate the circumstances that led to this tragedy and importantly what is...