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PROTESTS broke out at a mine in South Africa’s North West Province yesterday after bosses locked workers out at short notice.
Photos sent to the Morning Star appeared to show miners gathered in the road outside the Maseve mine between Rustenburg and Sun City.
It lies near the Implats and Marikana mines, where during a 2012 strike police killed over 40 striking miners following wildcat strikes provoked by management which saw breakaway miners' union AMCU launch lethal attacks on members of the National Union of Mineworkers.
ROGER McKENZIE looks at how ancient traditions practiced today can be the cornerstone of anti-imperialism in Africa
On the 40th anniversary of the Wapping dispute, this Morning Star special supplement traces the long-planned conspiracy that led to the mass sackings of printworkers in 1986 – a struggle whose unresolved injustices still demand redress today, writes ANN FIELD
SALEEM BADAT and VASU REDDY introduce a new book about an outstanding interpreter of the world, and an activist scholar committed to changing society