Stop the Karpower project, eco-activists demand Eastern Cape Environmental Network picketers say flawed affect assessment must halt until Covid restrictions are lifted and proper engagement with community can be undertaken PREMIUM By Guy Rogers - 12 April 2021
Eco-activists staged a picket on the N2 at the off-ramp to the Coega Development Corporation headquarters, calling for the Karpower affect assessment to be halted until proper public consultation is possible.
The group from the Eastern Cape Environmental Network and Green Connection danced, sang and waved banners saying “No to Karpower”, “No to Oil and Gas in our oceans” and “Fishermen’s Lives Matter”. ..
Port authority s move to Bay ‘revolutionary’ Mayor hails staff’s arrival at new Ngqura head office PREMIUM By Guy Rogers - 07 April 2021
Nelson Mandela Bay mayor Nqaba Bhanga welcomed the Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) to its new Port of Ngqura head office on Wednesday, saying the move was revolutionary.
The relocation, he said, had the potential to transform the economy of not only the metro, but the Eastern Cape as a whole.
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Environment department probes hyena shooting Investigation comes amid claims there was no intention to dart animal PREMIUM By Guy Rogers - 07 April 2021
The provincial environment department will be investigating the incident in which a protected brown hyena was shot dead in the Seaview Predator Park.
The animal was shot on March 29 when, according to park management, it charged a staff member.
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A dozen universities from around the world are tackling climate change through a new initiative, Project Arcc and Nelson Mandela University is on board.