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11 June 2018
Daily Maverick
Mr President, more than 20,000 people threatened by farm evictions in the Western Cape are calling on you to keep a promise you made in Paarl in 2014: that there will be a moratorium, an immediate ban on legal and illegal farm evictions.
Farm workers, Rural development 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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