Mining companies against communities: These families are victims of scramble for land

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Newsletter| “The mine has brought us misery. I’m suffering, even the kids are sick”: These families are victims of a new scramble for land which pits mining companies against communities whose traditional way of life is under threat from mining activities

“Life has changed a lot. We are devastated. The mine has brought us misery. I’m suffering, even the kids are not coping at school. They are sick too,” says Hadebe on the impact of her forced removal from her home.Ikwhezi Coal's operations are causing serious challenges to the Kliprand community which has lived here for over 40 years

Dudu Hadebe’s family has not been compensated and is now squatting on a piece of land owned by a relativeRead more on:

 

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