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Like stepping onto mars, everything on the road into Saldanha is red – trees, buildings, bushes, even some seagulls. Ominously called ‘the red dust’, this iron ore residue mined elsewhere is transported by train into Saldanha Port.
STEENBERG’S COVE, South Africa — For more than 40 years, the sea has been Anthony Stofberg’s livelihood. Stofberg, 62, is a fisherman, just like his father, his grandfather and his great-grandfather before him, who used to go out into the waters in front of their home and harvest seafood. Species like snoek, Cape bream and […]
‘When foreign companies drill for oil in our oceans, fish die,’ say angry Western Cape fishers.
On Africa Day last Thursday (25 May), local fisheries were part of a public awareness and information campaign in Cape Town in a bid to stop further government investment in fossil fuels, particularly offshore oil and gas.
Searcher had filed an urgent application last week to have the court reconsider an interim-interim interdict against its seismic survey activities.