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Mogalakwena Platinum Mine: a just transition project marred by community exclusion and unjustness
Image credit: Anglo American By Lindobuhle Nene South Africa, a global platinum leader, stands at a pivotal juncture as it steers towards a greener energy…
RE:Press Statement by MACUA as a Co -Applicant for the Interdict against Tendele Coal Mine’s Illegal Mining Activities in the Matubatuba District.
Date: 07 June 2023 To All: Media, News Outlets, Journalists RE:Press Statement by MACUA as a Co -Applicant for the Interdict against Tendele Coal Mine’s…
RE: MACUA Rejects AngloAmerican Mining’s Media Campaign and Calls On Media houses to provide fair and balanced airtime and media space to the victims of Anglo American.
To: All Media Editors, Journalists and News Outlets RE: MACUA Rejects AngloAmerican Mining’s Media Campaign and Calls On Media houses to provide fair and balanced…
MACUA Rejects Alternative Mining Indaba as an Illegitimate attempt to sell-out mining affected communities.
“Mining Affected Communities United in Action (MACUA), as the most representative organisation of mining affected communities in South Africa, strongly rejects the Alternative Mining Indaba…
Climate Op-ed November 2022
Notwithstanding the big talk and plans from the government- and corporate-driven summit circuit, no elite solutions can be found to the current climate change crisis;…
Mining Affected Communities head to Parliament, and vow to stay until Parliament commits to meaningful engagements.
In the wake of the recent brutal rape of eight young women, the country has once again been reminded of the harsh indignity suffered by…
Gift Radebe Interview
Gift Radebe MACUA Ekurhuleni Branch Coordinator being interviewed after Gugu Baker was refused assistance at their local clinic during her labour pains and she was…
RE: STEELPOORT COMMUNITY LEFT WITH NO CHOICE BUT TO EMBARK ON PROTEST ACTION AS SURROUNDING MINES DO NOT EMPLOY LOCALLY
The Steelpoort community in the Fetakgomo Tubatse Local Municipality in Limpopo has embarked on protest action against mining houses in the area, that have blatantly…
RE: MACUA and WAMUA Calls for National Day of Action on 22 October 2021
Mining Affected Communities United in Action (MACUA) and Women Affected by Mining United in Action (WAMUA) has called for a National Day of Action to…
RE: Mining Affected Communities are once again the Big Losers after Pretoria North High Court sets aside Mining Charter
The National Coordinator of MACUA, Meshack Mbangula, and the National Convenor of WAMUA, Nester Ndebele, has lamented the recent judgement handed down in the Pretoria…
RE: MACUA and WAMUA call on Anglo Platinum and the South African Government to tell South Africans the truth about their looting of the Nations mineral resources.
Anglo Platinum today announced yet another round of mega profits which will be flighted out of the country to feed the greed of foreign based…
[Public Plea] Call on our members and communities to resist the temptation to join the looting and criminality which has been unleashed on the country
RE: Call on our members and communities to resist the temptation to join the looting and criminality which has been unleashed on the country Mining…
SUBMISSIONS ON THE DRAFT ARTISANAL AND SMALL -SCALE MINING POLICY 2021
Preamble: Mining Affected Communities United in Action (MACUA) and Women Affected by Mining United in Action (WAMUA) are fraternal organisations formed in response to the…
RE: MACUA & WAMUA Call on President Cyril Ramaphosa to reverse his embrace of big business and to ensure that mining communities are ensured the rights set out in our constitution.
President Cyril Ramaphosa will once again stand before the nation, making big promises which will inevitably benefit the minority politically connected politicians and businesses. The…
RE: MACUA & WAMUA Reject Platitudes and delusions of President Cyril Ramaphosa at Mining Indaba.
Mining Affected Communities United in Action (MACUA) and Women Affected by Mining United in Action (WAMUA) has noted the speech made by President Cyril Ramaphosa…
THE KILLING OF SOMKHELE ENVIRONMENTAL ACTIVIST, FIKILE NTSHANGASE
“I refused to sign. I cannot sell out my people. And if need be, I will die for my people.” Tragically, grandmother Fikile Ntshangase’s words…
