President of the Concerned Young People of South Africa (CYPSA), Stella Hlongwane has written this open letter to Parliament: Who can hear our call for help? Our inheritance from our fathers is in grave danger and we seem to be knocking at closed
No. Not Here in Northern KZN
Last week the Rhino Oil & Gas Roadshow rolled around Northern KZN and Zululand. They met with angry people wherever they went. Three of the meetings are reported on here. Bronwyn Howard was in Dundee on 3 March: The Dundee meeting
Oil, Gas and Water Don’t Mix
A pitched battle is brewing in the South African province of KwaZulu-Natal (KZN). A significant portion of the province – some 7.3 million hectares, almost half its land area – is being targeted by an international company, Rhino Oil &
Anti-Fracking Angels
Pandora Long writes about the 50/50 filming day in the Midlands in February 2016 Kholosa was winging my questions as we drove a rather windy route (due to missing a couple of strategic turnoffs) up to Malvina’s beautiful midlands farm,
Angifun’ iFracking
Abazingela igesi namafutha KwaZulu-Natal bahlangane nembibizane kanye nezinsongo zokuyiswa kwalenkampani yokuhlola evela eTexas, enkantolo ngenxa yokuphula imigomo emayelana nemvelo. Inkampani iRhino Resources ifake isicelo ukugunyazwa ukucinga igesi, nowoyela nokunye endaweni enamapulazi ayizinkulungwane eziyishumi, endaweni ethatha amaphesenti ayishumi nesithupha maphakathi nesifundazwe.
No Mining the Midlands
The Lions River Club in Dargle was completely overwhelmed as 400 people arrived for the Rhino Oil & Gas Exploration Application Meeting on Tuesday 3 November 2015. After only 11 people had come to their morning meeting in Taylor’s Halt,
Don’t Fiddle with our Water Factories
In nature, there is no magic water factory – the water on the earth now is the same water that has been here since the beginning of time. Whether in the Karoo or the forests of the Congo, the basics
