Name: Marikana Massacre feat by Mshikamano
Duration: 19 min 49 s
Description: On Thursday 16th August the state and its heavily armed police force, under pressure from the bosses, decided to smash the strike by rock drillers at Lonmin platinum mine. More than forty people died with about 250 arrested while scores of others are in hospital or missing in South Africa’s bloodiest labour dispute since the end of apartheid government.

can you please just post up the fist bit before the VO as another sample?  would love to download it.  thank you.  

On the 6th of February in 2012, Pinky Mosiane, a 27-year-old belt operator at Anglo Platinum mine in Rustenburg, northwest of Johannesburg was found dead underground. The autopsy report confirmed that she was raped and assaulted. It is almost two years since her death and her family has not had justice

Pinky Mosiane

On Thursday 16th August the state and its heavily armed police force, under pressure from the bosses, decided to smash the strike by rock drillers at Lonmin platinum mine. More than forty people died with about 250 arrested while scores of others are in hospital or missing in South Africa’s bloodiest labour dispute since the end of apartheid government.

Marikana Massacre feat

Weekly inserts on labour issues in Africa. Mshikamano is a Swahili word meaning Solidarity, which is one of the pillars of trade unionism. African labour voices.

Marikana Massacre feat

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