by Admin | Oct 26, 2020 | Press, Statement
“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 became a reality when she was gunned down in her home at Ophondweni, near Mtubatuba, on the evening of 22 October 2020. Mama...
by Admin | Oct 16, 2020 | Press
Date: 15 October 2020 To: All Media Editors, Journalists and News Outlets RE: Economic Reconstruction and Recovery Plan. We have noted the President`s speech this afternoon which called for the acceleration of approving mining and water use licence applications. In...
by Admin | Oct 15, 2020 | Blog
By Phyllia Ngoetje – MACUA WAMUA Advisory Office Legal Intern Violence of Being a Woman in and around Mining In light of the recent release of the gender-based violence (GBV) bills, we felt that it would only be right to frame this blog post around the lived...
by Admin | Oct 13, 2020 | 100 000 signature campaign, Blog, Covid 19, Press
Today 500 Members of MACUA and WAMUA, representing the voices of over 50 000 people, gathered at the Union Buildings to hand over our signed appeals to the President, the Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy and Parliament. The delegation of MACUA members who...
by Admin | Oct 2, 2020 | Blog, Press
We feel that the Natives have not yet proved themselves as capable husbandmen, and until such time as they have been taught to work the land why should we give them more and more land to turn into a wilderness. – Native Affairs Commission meeting with farmers...
