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The Wakkerstroom Natural Heritage Association has approached the Mpumalanga High Court in Middelburg to seek an interdict that will prevent the Dr Pixley Ka Isaka Seme Local Municipality from ...
Environmental rights organisations are fighting to prevent coal mining in a strategic water source area near Wakkerstroom in Mpumalanga. The Centre for Environmental Rights (CER) recently argued ...
Residents of Wakkerstroom in Mpumalanga have called for a R13m water pipeline project to be halted, saying it will put their water supply at risk. Speaking via the Wakkerstroom Interest Group (WIG), ...
Here are five small towns worth escaping to… Nestled against the Drakensberg foothills, Wakkerstroom is a paradise for birdwatchers with over 370 bird species, many of them rare. This small town ...
JOHANNESBURG – Vodacom has partnered with BPG Langfontein, a farming business that employs the majority of the people living in Wakkerstroom. As a result of this partnership, Vodacom moved all ...
Controversial plans to mine in the environmentally sensitive Wakkerstroom area have been scrapped. But questions remain about whether the mining company involved, Delta — key members of which ...
Update: Since the publication of this article in 2009, the Mail & Guardian was informed on February 5 2015 that Delta Mining Company had abandoned its prospecting right in Wakkerstroom.
Durban - A 34 year-old man from Wakkerstroom, on the border between KwaZulu-Natal and Mpumalanga, has been charged with murder after the lifeless body of an SAPS administrative clerk was found in ...
Wakkerstroom — Mpumalanga land rights activists have won their first legal victory against infamous farmer and commando member Barend Greyling The Rural Action Committee (Trac) and Nkuzi ...
Vodacom has partnered with BPG Langfontein, a farming business that employs most of the people living in Wakkerstroom, to move all farm workers from the town onto 3G devices. This has resulted in ...