Lawsuit
TWO former senior police officers acquitted on criminal charges relating to the 2012 Marikana massacre are each demanding R3 million from the SAPS and the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) for loss of income.
William Mpembe, former North West deputy provincial commissioner responsible for operations at the time, and Gideon van Zyl, formerly head of detectives in the province, want compensation for their prosecution following their arrest by the Independent Police Investigative Directorate (Ipid) for failing to report the death
