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North West water levels on a declne

admin — Wed, 25 Aug 2021 09:51:46 +0000

The overall North West dam levels continue to drop lower, moving from last week’s 79.0% to 78.5%. Some large dams in the province have been in a state of decline, despite the recent rainfall in some parts of the province. A weekly report on status of reservoirs issued by the Department of Water and Sanitation […]

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RHINO HORN THIEVES SENTENCED IN GQEBERHA

admin — Mon, 19 Jul 2021 11:10:43 +0000

EASTERN CAPE – Jonathan Jeremy Perring (37), Keanon Terblanche (28) and Christo Shaun Swartz (30) appeared in the Gqeberha New Law Regional Court on 15 July 2021 where they were each sentenced to 15 months direct imprisonment or R75 000 fine for theft of a rhino horn. On 21 February 2021, the Hawks’ Serious Organised […]

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SARW Opposes Attempts by First Quantum Mining to Silence it through Court Action

admin — Tue, 18 May 2021 07:31:50 +0000

The Southern Africa Resource Watch (SARW) has lodged a notice of intention to defend a strategic lawsuit against public participation (SLAPP) brought against the organisation by a Canadian mining company, First Quantum Minerals (FQM) at the Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg. SARW is an independent, nonprofit organisation that monitors corporate and government’s conduct in the […]

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