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Editor's pick. Editor's Note. Birthday Celebrations. Standing Ovation! Celebrating H. After 34 miners were gunned down at the Lonmin-owned platinum mine in August , there were calls for the senior police officers including police commissioner Riah Phiyega to resign.
President Zuma established the inquiry, which concluded that the police had a "defective" plan and lacked adequate training for the type of protest they were dealing with. President Zuma came in for some criticism for appointing Gen Phiyega, who had no prior police background but came from a corporate environment.
Now that the president has appointed Gen Johannes Phahlane - a career policeman - as acting head of the police, some stability might return to the turbulent security structure. A three-member board will examine Gen Phiyega's leadership decisions and actions which led to the death of the 34 mineworkers. It will assess whether she or other police officers concealed information on decisions they took in handling the unrest.
Last month, President Zuma asked Gen Phiyega to give reasons why she should not be suspended while the investigation proceeded. When Mr Zuma made Wednesday's announcement, the police commissioner was reportedly in parliament presenting the police's annual report.
She has been suspended on full pay. She took the post soon after her predecessor was fired after being declared unfit for the position , because of his involvement in a dubious property lease agreement. SA police dispute Marikana report. South Africa to pay Marikana families.
South Africa frustration at Marikana deaths inquiry. Marikana mine massacre casts long shadow. Image source, AFP.
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