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KZN’s environmental human rights defenders face murder, threats, intimidation — here are their stories

South Africa

KZN’s environmental human rights defenders face murder, threats, intimidation — here are their stories

By Naledi Sikhakhane

‘I want to die before they take this land’ – residents fear eviction after mining company reapplies for opencast mine

South Africa

‘I want to die before they take this land’ – residents fear eviction after mining company reapplies for opencast mine

By Naledi Sikhakhane

Zululand community members blockade roads, telling India's Jindal Steel & Power to ‘voetsek’

Business Maverick

Zululand community members blockade roads, telling India's Jindal Steel & Power to ‘voetsek’

By Tony Carnie

India’s iron giant ready to dynamite them thar hills of KwaZulu-Natal

South Africa

India’s iron giant ready to dynamite them thar hills of KwaZulu-Natal

By Tony Carnie

The value of land for people displaced by mining cannot be measured in monetary terms alone

South Africa

The value of land for people displaced by mining cannot be measured in monetary terms alone

By Shannon Herd-Hoare and Ramabina Mahapa

AmaBhungane: ‘Choose between mining and bloodshed’

South Africa

AmaBhungane: ‘Choose between mining and bloodshed’

By amaBhungane

Newsdeck

First fracking licences to be issued this year, Parliament told

By News24