by Masifundise | Oct 13, 2017 | Coastal Links, Customary Rights, Food Sovereignty, MPAs, Small-scale Fishing
In February 2016, the Eastern Cape High Court rules that the institution of the Dwesa-Cwebe Marine Protected Area does not extinguish the exercise of the customary rights of access of coastal communities to their marine resources. This was the result the appeal of...
by Masifundise | Oct 6, 2017 | Coastal Links, MPAs, Policy Process, Small-scale Fishing, Sustainable Livelihoods
This was the message from Coastal Links leaders at the Eastern Cape Provincial Executive committee meeting held in Port St John’s 3-5 October 2017. From village to village the leaders reported their concerns about Operation Phakisa, the ocean economy, mining and...
by Masifundise | Sep 8, 2017 | Latest News, MPAs, Small-scale Fishing
On Sunday, 3rd of September 2017, Minister of Environmental Affairs Edna Molewa announced the resignation of iSimangaliso Wetland Park’s CEO, Andrew Zaloumis. While his resignation has met with expression of admiration both from government agencies and...
