The Spirit of Marikana
Marikana’s workers were active agents in controlling their own destinies in the midst of plutocratic mine-owners and “pocket trade unions.”
1 Article by:
Sipho Mbatha
Siphiwe Mbatha, a civic activist in Thembelihle in the Northern Cape, is co-author of The Spirit of Marikana:The Rise of Insurgent Trade Unionism in South Africa.