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Is it because the Vhembe bioregional plan has been squashed – or held up deliberately – to smooth the passage of the controversial Chinese-led plan to develop a massive new steel plant and special economic zone in the heart of Vhembe district?
‘Why do you want to decommission things that work?’ Minister in the Presidency responsible for electricity Kgosientsho Ramokgopa asked workers at Grootvlei.
Widespread corruption at Kruger National Park linked to criminal syndicates in Mpumalanga and the murder of honest rangers are its greatest threat.
The mining and forestry industry are set for a head-to-head legal clash over Rio Tinto’s plan to prospect for titanium-heavy minerals on a massive swathe of land on the Zululand coast.
Some 40 percent of Kruger Park’s law enforcement employees are corrupt and 70 percent of other park employees may be helping rhino poachers, finds a new report.