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PROTEST: Small-scale fishers representing cooperatives from Alexandria to Hamburg gather in protest against plans for gas mining and further exploration off the Southern Cape coast. They then attended a public engagement session by environmental assessment practitioners WSP Group Africa (Pty) Ltd on behalf of Total Energies Exploration and Production South Africa B.V. (TEEPSA). Picture: SUE MACLENNAN
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Fishers protest ocean mining plans

“How will we live when there are no fish for us to catch?” That is the burning question that brought *Leon Siebritz, to Port Alfred on Thursday October 12. Siebritz was among a group of 20 small-scale fishers and activists who staged a…

  • Sue Maclennan