# Die organisasie SA Suikerrietkwekers waarsku goedkoop suikerinvoere stel duisende plaaslike werksgeleenthede in gevaar. Hierdie invoere is ‘n bedreiging vir die lewensbestaan van 24-duisend-kleinskaalse en een-duisend-200 grootskaalse kwekers, veral in die landelike gebiede van KwaZulu-Natal en Mpumalanga. Die organisasie se herverkose voorsitter, Higgins Mdluli, sê buitelandse suiker word teen baie lae pryse verkoop as gevolg […]
# The organisation SA Canegrowers has warned that cheap sugar imports are putting thousands of local jobs at risk. This competition threatens the livelihoods of 24-thousand small-scale and one-thousand-200 large-scale growers, especially in rural areas of KwaZulu-Natal and Mpumalanga. The organisation’s re-elected chairperson, Higgins Mdluli, says foreign sugar is being sold at very low prices […]
# AfriForum vra vir die opskorting van die omgewingsgoedkeuringsproses vir ‘n voorgestelde steenkoolmyn naby die suidelike grens van die Krugerwildtuin in Mpumalanga. Die burgerregte-organisasie beskuldig die Departement van Minerale en Petroleumbronne en die omgewingskonsultant Kimopax daarvan, dat hulle in die geheim belangrike dokumente hersien en geregistreerde belanghebbendes van ‘n openbare vergadering uitgesluit het. Lambert de […]
# AfriForum calls for the suspension of the environmental approval process for a proposed coal mine near the southern boundary of the Kruger National Park in Mpumalanga. The civil rights organisation accuses the Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources and environmental consultant Kimopax of secretly revising key documents and excluding registered stakeholders from a public […]
# Die Rooivleis-bedryfsdienste sê hy het hy fase een van sy gekoördineerde reaksie op die voortslepende bek-en-klouseer-uitbreking in die land ingestel ná die aktivering van sy gesentraliseerde bedryfsentrum. Gevalle van die siekte is aangemeld in KwaZulu-Natal, die Oos-Kaap, Gauteng en Mpumalanga. Die diens se uitvoerende hoof, Dewald Olivier, sê hulle fokus sterk daarop om rolspelers […]
# The Red Meat Industry Services says following the activation of its centralised Operational Centre, it has implemented phase one of its coordinated response to the ongoing foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in the country. Cases of the disease have been confirmed in KwaZulu-Natal, Eastern Cape, Gauteng and Mpumalanga. Red Meat Industry Services CEO, Dewald Olivier, says their strong focus […]
# Die vrees vir oopgroef-steenkoolmyne dwing grondeienaars op Mpumalanga se Hoëveld om privaat grond as beskermde gebied te verklaar. Die stap is nie bloot vir bewaring nie, maar wil bydra om Suid-Afrika se biodiverse graslande te beskerm wat die tuiste is van spesies soos die lelkraanvoël en oribi. Volgens die Wêreldbank hou ongeveer 476-miljoen inheemse […]
# The fear of open-cast coal mining is reportedly driving landowners in Mpumalanga’s Highveld to declare private land as protected areas. The move is not purely motivated by conservation, but it seeks to help shield South Africa’s biodiverse grasslands, which are home to species like the wattled crane and oribi. According to the World Bank, […]
# Die minister van Landbou, John Steenhuisen, sê sy departement het meer as 900-duisend dosisse entstof ter waarde van 70-miljoen-rand bestel om die bek-en-klouseer-uitbrekings in die land te bekamp. Hy sê diere sal ingeënt word in alle gebiede wat die departement geprioritiseer het. Steenhuisen sê Limpopo en Mpumalanga sal ook hul roetine-inentings uitvoer wat drie […]
