For years, AMCU has advocated for relocating Workers' Day to 16 August.

AMCU hosted a virtual lecture for the ninth annual commemoration of the Marikana mineworkers, reports theDaily Maverick.

Source: Briefly News

Lebogang Mashego (Current Affairs HOD)Lebogang Mashego runs the Current Affairs desk.

Article image

Read also

She joined the Briefly News team in 2021.

She has 6 years of experience in the journalism field.

She worked as a lifestyle writer and editor at W24 and Opera News.

Advocate Dali Mpofu, Workers' Day, 1 May, 16 August, Marikana Mineworkers, Marikana Massacre

Advocate Dali Mpofu says Workers' Day should be moved to 16 August in South Africa in honour of the mineworkers who died in Marikana in 2012. Image: Siphiwe SibekoSource: Getty Images

She graduated with a BA degree majoring in Journalism and Media Studies in 2017.

She’s a recipient of the INMA Elevate Scholarship.

Email: lebogang.mashego@briefly.co.za

Article image

Read also