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Major court victory for communities fighting air pollution in South Africa
Environmental justice groups celebrate a landmark judgment in the #DeadlyAir case as a victory for environmental…
Gold miners’ strike continues in South Africa over stalemate in wage…
By Bisola AdeyemoThe strike in the gold sector of South Africa's mining continues without an agreement between the…
South African govt proposes public consultations on minimum emission…
By Nneka NwogwugwuSouth Africa’s Environment Minister, Barbara Creecy, has proposed a public consultation process…
UNEA: South Africa welcomes banning of plastics pollution
By Fatima SakaThe South African Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Barbara Creecy says, the…
South Africa: Investigations underway after Greenhouse bar fire incident in…
By Omotayo Edubi
Investigations are currently underway to unravel the fire incident that gutted popular Sandton…
South Africans hit with 9% increase in food prices
By Omotayo EdubiSouth Africans are now spending nearly 9% more for food compared to a year ago, according to the…
South African Breweries call for reduction in Alcohol taxes
By Fatima SakaThe South African Breweries is calling on the government to reduce the excise tax rate in its…
SA adopts marine plastic pollution treaty ahead of UN environmental meeting
By Nneka NwogwugwuMarine litter and plastic pollution are among South Africa’s negotiating mandates as the country…
South Africa announces summit to tackle water, sanitation issues
By Bisola AdeyemoSouth Africa's Water and Sanitation Minister, Senzo Mchunu, has announced a two-day National…
South Africa’s Cabinet adopts mandate regarding plastic pollution
By Nneka NwogwugwuCabinet has adopted South Africa’s negotiating mandate on the draft resolution on an…
