By SAPA –
Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa should have used his position to influence warring parties at Marikana in 2012 to negotiate a settlement, the Farlam Commission of Inquiry heard on Monday.
“Since it was your view on August 11, 2012 that the way out was to negotiate. Why was that view not expressed to [Lonmin] management on August 15, and why wasn’t it raised with the chairman of the [Lonmin] board?” asked Tembeka Ngcukaitobi, for the Legal Resources Centre.
Ngcukaitobi was cross-examining Ramaphosa at the commission’s public hearings in Pretoria.
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