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State accused of dragging feet in compensating Marikana tragedy victims

Pending matters to settled by month end – government

Mpho Koka Journalist

The families of the victims of the Marikana massacre have accused the government of “grandstanding” and staging a “PR exercise” by claiming that the state will finalise reparations to claimants in the lawsuit by the end of the month.

On Wednesday, department of justice and constitutional development solicitor-general Fhedzisani Pandelani addressed a media briefing outlining that half of the 48 cases have been settled in the class action lawsuit...

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