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New ‘gold mafia’ film torches storm
It has since emerged that villagers who testified in the documentary have gone into hiding after receiving death threats from unknown persons.
By Kenneth Nyangani
Mar. 24, 2024
SA political parties ignore rural communities’ needs
The communities’ demands for benefits from natural resources are supported by South Africa’s constitution.
By Emmanuel Koro
Mar. 8, 2024
Why do SA political parties ignore environment in their manifestos?
Prof. Child said that while countries like Namibia and Zimbabwe have proactive policies to promote the wildlife economy, especially on private and communal lands.
By Emmanuel Koro
Feb. 2, 2024
Tempers flare over trapped Redwing miners
The shaft in the Tsapauta area was said to be in a tribute operated by individuals. who use artisanal miners to carry out the gold-mining activities.
By Kenneth Nyangani
Jan. 7, 2024
How African markets are defining, expanding nature-based food systems
Every African country has booming indigenous markets where most smallholder farmers get their income, and most low-income consumers get affordable food.
By Charles Dhewa
Dec. 6, 2023
Communities and wildlife conservation
Recently at the Kunming-Montreal Agreement held in December 2022, countries agreed to commit to the reduction of biodiversity loss by 30%.
By Tichakunda Maposa
Apr. 6, 2023
Mining sector needs fundamental transformation
Revenue from the exploitation of natural resources is not only used to sustain militias, but also for personal enrichment and building political support.
By Vince Musewe
Mar. 16, 2023
Feature: Africa’s natural resources and illicit trade
According to the United Nations Environment Programme, Africa contains 30% of the world's mineral reserves, 8% of natural gas reserves and 12% of oil reserves.
By Enos Denhere
Feb. 24, 2023
Letters: Only free, fair elections can send ED packing
The Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) should stick to the “no voters roll, no election” policy.
By Amh Voices
Jan. 17, 2023
