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12 October 2018
Daily Maverick
Yes, land reform in South Africa is an urgent issue; the landless will almost certainly not be put off much longer for at least some movement in their direction. But what should be done – and how? Isn’t there some global experience that could be mined to help South Africa out of its dilemmas and difficulties and avoid some of the most painful pitfalls?
Land policy read moreWe will protest outside, we will protest inside, we will let @SasolSA know that they can no longer devastate the environment, people and climate in #Mozambique and the global south! https://twitter.com/centreenvrights/status/1598564284052578304
Today, civil society organisations and affected communities gather and march to @SasolSA in Sandton. They are taking the giant emitter to task, demanding that they ditch their false gas solution. #DontGasAfrica #SasolAGM
@VEJA016 @ja4change @SDCEA_ngo @lifeAfterCoal
With severe constraints on the grazing areas and home gardens banned, Maasai are struggling to survive and are left with no option,” Oakland Institute
https://www.oaklandinstitute.org/relocation-sites-maasai-evictions-critically-flawed
Zambians to Sue Mining Giant Anglo American for Lead Poisoning https://www.voanews.com/a/zambians-to-sue-mining-giant-anglo-american-for-lead-poisoning/6858119.html
Natural Gas from Senegal: European Casts Covetous Eyes toward West Africa https://www.spiegel.de/international/world/natural-gas-from-senegal-european-casts-covetous-eyes-toward-west-africa-a-ab4d2d30-69fd-4b1b-b69c-a1ac1457c35b via @derspiegel
Combating illicit gold markets in eastern and southern Africa https://globalinitiative.net/analysis/illicit-gold-east-southern-africa-policy-guidance/?spajax=true
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