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ENVIRONMENTAL ACTIVIST

Senseless killings of activists, including Fikile Ntshangase, were preventable – UN report

The United Nations has found that 1 323 activists were killed worldwide between 2015 and 2019

  • Khaya Koko
4 min read
The murder of Fikile Ntshangase in KwaZulu-Natal was not an isolated incident. Around the globe, from Nigeria to Brazil, environmental activists are similarly being silenced, and it is our duty to continue this struggle. (Oupa Nkosi)
ACTIVISM

The world’s warriors are under attack, but we must keep on fighting

The murder of Fikile Ntshangase in KwaZulu-Natal was not an isolated incident. Around the globe, from Nigeria to Brazil, environmental activists are similarly being silenced, and…

  • Gabriel Klaasen
5 min read
Tendele Coal Mine in Somkhele village in Mutabatuba in KwaZulu- Natal has been offering money to residents living around the land that has a coal prospects. (Oupa Nkosi)
ACTIVISM

Tendele’s mine pollutes their air and water, residents claim

The mining company says it complies with both the Air Quality Control Act and the Health and Safety Act, as well as conducting extensive research before starting operations

  • Khaya Koko
6 min read