massacre

Marikana massacre: South Africa needs to build a society that’s decent and doesn’t humiliate people

Dion Forster, Stellenbosch University On 16 August mine workers, activists and no doubt a few politicians will gather on... Read more

23 hours ago

Johannesburg – It starts with a tense standoff that will end up in slaughter. Hundreds of police officers watch... Read more

12 Aug

Marikana – A decade after her 30-year-old brother was killed when South African police opened fire on miners striking... Read more

12 Aug

Johannesburg – Outstanding claims of compensation from the massacre of 34 workers at a South African platinum mine a... Read more

11 Aug

Antananarivo – A village in Madagascar where a criminal gang killed dozens of people has been left deserted after... Read more

2 Aug

Nairobi – Amnesty International on Thursday called for an investigation into a massacre of more than 400 Amhara civilians... Read more

21 Jul

Bamako – Dozens of Malians demonstrated on Tuesday in the central town of Bankass to demand state protection after... Read more

22 Jun

Bamako – Suspected jihadists massacred more than 130 civilians over the weekend in neighbouring central Mali towns, the latest... Read more

21 Jun

Nairobi – Hundreds of people belonging to the Amhara ethnic group were killed by rebels in Ethiopia’s Oromia region... Read more

20 Jun