MEDIA
Climate Op-ed November 2022
Notwithstanding the big talk and plans from the government- and corporate-driven summit circuit,...
Mining Affected Communities head to Parliament, and vow to stay until Parliament commits to meaningful engagements.
In the wake of the recent brutal rape of eight young women, the country has once again been...
Open letter to the DMRE and the Portfolio Committee on Minerals and Energy on their exclusion of communities as core stakeholders in engagements post-Mining Charter judgment
Community participation in post-Mining Charter Law Reform As community networks, communities,...
RE: MACUA and WAMUA express concern about the lack of oversight over Social and Labour Plans provided by the Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources and Energy
The continuing systemic marginalisation and exclusion of mining affected communities who are...
[VACANCY] Research Data Capturing vacancy at MACUA & WAMUA Advice Office
The MACUA-WAMUA Advice Office (MWAO) is seeking to add data capturers to its database to assist...
SUBMISSIONS ON THE DRAFT ARTISANAL AND SMALL -SCALE MINING POLICY 2021
Preamble: Mining Affected Communities United in Action (MACUA) and Women Affected by Mining United...
RE: MACUA & WAMUA National Caravan Roadshow to deliver 50 000 signed petitions to the Speaker of the National Assembly and a Letter to the Portfolio Committee on Natural Resources and Energy.
MACUA and WAMUA will embark on a Caravan Tour which stretches from Venda in the North to Cape Town...
MACUA & WAMUA Statement on delivering 50 000 signed petitions to the State President, the Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy.
Today 500 Members of MACUA and WAMUA, representing the voices of over 50 000 people, gathered at...
MACUA & WAMUA set to deliver 50 000 petitions to President Ramaphosa, Minister Mantashe and Chairperson of the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee Chair Mr Luzipo on 12 October 2020
In May of 2020, Mining Affected Communities United in Action (MACUA) and Women Affected by Mining...
June 16 2020 Gallery
June 16 2020 Photo Gallery: Below are various galleries from each region....
Webinar 2: At the Mine Gates: Discussions with Mining Affected Communities
Webinar 2: At the Mine Gates: Discussions with Mining Affected Communities – Not Yet Uhuru – 65...
Webinar 1: At the Mine Gates: Discussions with Mining Affected Communities
Webinar 1: At the Mine Gates: Discussions with Mining Affected Communities – Reopening of Schools...
Video interview with Meshack
Exactly how are mining communities affected by the cluster outbreaks? National co-ordinator of the...
Peoples Mining Charter
We the mining communities here gathered reiterate our fundamental inalienable human rights and as...
Civil Society Coalition Berea Declaration
We the mining communities here gathered reiterate our fundamental inalienable human rights and as...
The PMC Campaign
SUMMARY OF THE CAMPAIGN Following a dialogue among mining affected communities, hosted by,...
Artisanal Miners Are Not Criminals
The Human Rights Day can no longer be celebrated blind to the realities facing our communities....
Zama Zamas Fight To Work
The primary objectives of the Minerals Petroleum Resources Development Act (MPRDA), which governs...
Decolonising Work- A Case for Zama-Zama`s – Paper to DMR
Depending on where one draws the statistics from and how one reads those statistics, there are...
ASM`s Are Here To Stay
In the mining industry, a distinction exists between large-scale mining (LSM) and artisanal and...
Zama Zama Conference Resolution Press Release
ActionAid South Africa (AASA) and Mining Affected Communities United in Action (MACUA) hosted a...
MACUA Kimberly Press Release
Today we are gartered here us the Artisanal mine workers, the unemployed communities, Civil...
Media Statement Zama Zama May 2017
Government’s failure to legislate for the regulation of Artisanal miners is tantamount to a...
Memorandum Of Kimberly Artisinal Mine Workers Zama Zamas
Today we are gartered here us the Artisanal mine workers, the unemployed communities, Civil...
Nothing About Us Without Us
Mining Affected Communities, organised by MACUA, participated in three days of Pickets at the...
MACUA Statement re MPRDA amendments 14 03 2
Our minister of mineral resources reportedly told parliament last week: “"We are on the path of...