Rustenburg — A union official recalled his shock at the Farlam commission of inquiry on Thursday upon hearing the news of the police shooting that left 34 workers dead.
"I got [the news of the shooting] from the radio. To me it was a shock and surprise," National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) health and safety national secretary Erick Gcilitshana told the commission in Rustenburg.
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