30 September 2021 Tshepo Maredi Masilo Theunissen Masilonyana Local Municipality Free State The fight against mining houses with regard to SLP gaining momentum. The community of Masilo has taken a resolution to embark on a battle with DMR and the two mining houses in Masilonyana. The resolution is informed by […]
Read MoreCommunity alerts, by Mduduzi Tshabalala, Free State-Vaal, Sebokeng, 2019 June 07, Arcelor Mittal to soon appear in Vanderbjlpark Magistrate Court over AEL transgressions. VEJA is planning to picket outside court and demonstrate on behalf of the people of Vaal, but also to celebrate this victory as it has been long […]
Read MoreCommunity Alerts,by Mduduzi Tshabalala, Free State, Vaal, Sebokeng, May 2019 The DOA march just kicked off from P10 Rd in Lethabo. Climate Defenders are gathered to deliver a memo at Seriti Resources Pty Ltd. New Vaal Collieries. All in the name of awareness about climate change impacts caused by fossil […]
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Community Alerts, by Mduduzi Tshabalala,Free State, Vaal, Sebokeng, 2019 May The situation is hectic right now outside Arcelo Mittal Vanderbjlpark Works (AMSA) with a peaceful protest outside AGM. VEJA is here to let AMSA shareholders know that we are not living in peace hosting them in the Vaal, with a […]
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Community Alerts, Mdu Tshabalala,Free State, Vaal, Sebokeng, 2019/03/02 This week VEJA Activists went to visit Vaaloewer informal settlement community to prepare them for the public participation with consulting company, and we found out that since it is end of the month week whereby most people have a lot of errands […]
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Community Alerts, Mdu Tshabalala, Free State, Vaal, Sebokeng, 2019/03/13 Boom and Bust in the Waterberg. gW Report 2018 Life after Coal Campaign: gW, FoESA,ELA & CER. – PUSH BACK COAL Contributors: 2 individuals who wrote to the World Bank Inspection Pannel during the Medupi and Kusile loan. CoResearchers: Dr.V Munik; […]
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Community Alerts/ Santos/Welkom-GUBICO/01 March 2017 from 09H00 to 15H00 the Free State legislature hosted a mining charter bill amendments at Freddie Meyer hall where local stakeholders and the public was invited to raise their views, add or have subtractions on the bill. The communities and stakeholders touched too much on […]
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Community Alerts/ Free State/ 15 November 2016 In the year 2014, the community members at Nyakallong near Allanridge decided to forcefully occupy the land, in this land they built themselves shacks to live in. They argued that they have waited too long for the municipality to allocate housing stands for […]
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Community Alert/Mme Mme/Free state province/10 November 2016 There are 40-45 RDP houses that are still vacant or are without owners in Kagisho Kroonstad which were built 5-6 years ago. We took note again that there were people who applied for these houses in 1995 but still provision was not made […]
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Community Alerts/ Santos Phukuntsi/ Free State- Phomolong/ 22 September 2016 These RDP houses were built in 2014; it is surprising that they are still vacant when there are poor families living in squatters and shacks in the informal settlements without proper infrastructure. Windows are broken doors and toilet systems are […]
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