Protest action in Marikana on Wednesday
The communities of Mmaditlhokwa and Lapologang in Marikana, North West, are planning protest action against the Tharisa Mine in Marikana, in the North West. Speaking on behalf of a local…
Earthquake of 7.2 Magnitude strikes parts of Russia
According to the Global Bank Disaster Risk Reduction and Reconstruction Fund, an earthquake with a magnitude of 7.2 struck the east coast of Russia’s Kamchatka on Saturday evening . Tremors…
To mow or not to….
Barrydale Caravan Park and Heritage Garden, is proof not mowing grass can provide some wins for nature. Corne’ Brink, a Horticulturalist heading up the Project, said “no mow areas” provide…
Medium-sized buffalo fossil unearthed
Scientists say the newly discovered fossils at South Africa’s Kromdraai site provide fresh insight into ancient ecosystems and their role in shaping human evolution. The study was funded by the…
SA firefighters head to Canada
Kishugu Joint Venture is deploying a team of more than 200 firefighters and management to the Canadian province of Alberta to assist with firefighting and fire suppression efforts. This is…
MACUA claims Sephaku has evaded CSR
Mining Affected Communities United in Action (MACUA) and Women Affected by Mining United in Action (WAMUA) in Springbokpan and Bodibe communities in the North West, have accussed Aganang Sephaku Mine,…
Mega fine for chopping off or removing street trees in Joburg
Residents of Johannesburg could be fined up to R327K per tree, for illegally chopping or felling street trees.Fines are determined according to the size, species, age, location, health, and heritage…
Kathu Solar gives back to NC community
Kathu Solar Park donated cleaning equipment and tools to the Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) of the John Taolo Gaetsewe District Municipality, in the Northern Cape. Speaking about this initiative,…
Waste management boost to 8 Metros
South Africans generate approximately 107, 7 million tonnes of waste every year.About 12, 7 million tonnes of this amount, comes from households.This is according to a report released by the…
Korea signs contribution agreement to the GCF
The Republic of Korea has affirmed its commitment to climate action by signing its Contribution Agreement with the Green Climate Fund (GCF). At the GCF headquarters in Songdo, Deputy Minister…