by Masifundise | May 24, 2021 | Events, Featured News, Small-scale Fishing, Sustainable Livelihoods, The Hook
On 6 January 2021, the St Lucia Estuary mouth was officially reopened after ten years. The opening of the estuary mouth arose from discussions at a multi-disciplinary symposium hosted by the Isimangaliso Wetland Park Authority in October and again in December 2020....
by Masifundise | May 24, 2021 | Events, extractives, Featured News, The Hook
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has cautioned against the continued use of fossil fuels as well as the investment into non-renewable resources such as oil and gas. “The exploitation and development of new oil and gas fields must stop this year and no new...
by Masifundise | May 10, 2021 | Events, Food Sovereignty, Inland Fisheries, Latest News, The Hook
On 3 May 2021 the Advisory Group for the Vanderkloof Experimental Fisheries Management Project (EFMP), met with small-scale kraal fishers from Vanderkloof as well as other stakeholders regarding the development of the project and the EFMP final report. This project...
by Masifundise | May 10, 2021 | Events, extractives, Latest News, Small-scale Fishing, The Hook
Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources and Energy has voted against a proposal to launch an investigation into how bids were awarded for a multi-billion-rand programme to fast-track new power production. Karpowership, a unit of the Turkish Karadeniz...
by Masifundise | May 10, 2021 | Events, extractives, Latest News, Small-scale Fishing, The Hook
On 5 May 2021, the prospecting mining company Buchuberg Resources (Pty) Ltd and Cape Zircon (Pty) Ltd hosted a public meeting for the community of Lamberts Bay as part of their public participation process for key interested and affected parties. This meeting sought...
by Masifundise | Apr 24, 2021 | Events, extractives, Featured News, Latest News, The Hook
Masifundise, The Green Connection, groundwork, South Durban Community Environmental Alliance (SDCEA), Centre for Environmental Rights and several other civil society organisations have collectively tabled a letter to the Portfolio Committee of Minerals and Energy to...
