Impending development of Musina-Makhado Special Economic Zone ‘constitutes an emergency’, say scientists
/ 23 January 2023

Impending development of Musina-Makhado Special Economic Zone ‘constitutes an emergency’, say scientists

Civil society organisations have hauled the Limpopo government to court

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United Nations defends its support of the Musina-Makhado Special Economic Zone
/ 26 July 2022

United Nations defends its support of the Musina-Makhado Special Economic Zone

‘We all have a collective responsibility to support the people of Limpopo, protect the environment and jointly shape the MMSEZ development.’

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Agreement between ‘dangerous’ Chinese-SA project and UN must be retracted, say activists
/ 8 July 2022

Agreement between ‘dangerous’ Chinese-SA project and UN must be retracted, say activists

United Nations’ support for a Limpopo coal and steel plant must be withdrawn as it contravenes green and human rights, say petition signatories

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Musina-Makhado zone cut down to size but ‘it’s window-dressing’
/ 30 May 2021

Musina-Makhado zone cut down to size but ‘it’s window-dressing’

Opponents claim the reduced metallurgical and energy cluster with a coal-fired power plant will still cause harm to the environment

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Musina-Makhado SEZ: ‘We don’t want Limpopo Valley to turn into industrial wasteland’
/ 14 March 2021

Musina-Makhado SEZ: ‘We don’t want Limpopo Valley to turn into industrial wasteland’

The government should find a less environmentally sensitive site for the special economic zone, especially if water can’t be secured, EIA report finds

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