Articles for Fred Kockott
Trial will shed light on Wild Coast violence
Community is split, even within families, on whether mining should be allowed to take place
By Fred Kockott
News | 22 January 2021
Slain mining activist to be buried on Friday
Community divided over challenge to expansion of mine adjacent to the popular Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park
By Fred Kockott and Matthew Hattingh
News | 29 October 2020
Fikile Ntshangase opposed a mine extension. Last night she was murdered
Violence on border of iMfolozi-Hluhluwe Game Park linked to fears of mass retrenchments
By Fred Kockott and Matthew Hattingh
News | 23 October 2020
Mounting pressure on families holding out against coal mine expansion
“We know that if we are not here, our house will be burnt down”
By Fred Kockott and Matthew Hattingh
Feature | 3 June 2020
South African teenager wins international photographic award
Powerful image sheds light on desperate measures to save rhinos
By Fred Kockott and Mlu Mdletshe
News | 25 September 2019
Coal mine next to game reserve faces legal challenge
Pietermaritzburg judge grants leave to appeal to environmental groups
By Fred Kockott
News | 19 September 2019
Go-ahead for controversial oil project off KZN coast
Environmental groups’ objections over-ruled
By Fred Kockott
News | 11 September 2019
Oil spill: Willowton agrees to community demands
Expert says uMsunduzi River can recover in a year if rehabilitation is done properly
By Fred Kockott
News | 10 September 2019
Disaster fund needed to clean KZN river spill
1,6 million litres of fatty oils and caustic soda poured out of Willowton Oil into the Msundusi River on Tuesday leaving a trail of destruction
By Fred Kockott
News | 18 August 2019