Fishing
Western Cape fishers want rights allocation process to be started all over again
Small fishing companies say they’re at a disadvantage
By Liezl Human
News | 28 July 2022
Court bid to stop seismic survey starts today
Shell’s attempt to explore for oil and gas off the Wild Coast was interdicted late last year pending the outcome of this hearing
News | 30 May 2022
We can still save our abalone and lobster stocks - here’s how
We need more inspectors, and we need the urgent implementation of the small-scale fisheries policy
Science | 4 May 2022
Huge factory building stripped bare in Hout Bay harbour while Public Works department dithers
Former Oceana fishmeal plant could have been used for a community project, says fisher
By Liezl Human
News | 29 April 2022
Commercial fishing: Hout Bay fishers say they’ve been left out
Applicants have until 29 April to file appeals
By Liezl Human
News | 8 April 2022
Diver accuses Alexkor of more illegal rock dumping
And Green Scorpions find evidence that the company is defying a Compliance Notice on coffer dam construction
By John Yeld
News | 22 March 2022
Alexkor facing criminal charges over Northern Cape mining operations
Environment department lays charges against state diamond miner over use of “coffer dams”
By John Yeld
News | 19 January 2022
Concern over plans to cut the crayfish quota
Call for compensation for small-scale fishers
By Liezl Human
News | 17 December 2021
Meet the woman at the centre of Port Nolloth’s crayfish trade
Rosie Malan has been working in fishing for 43 years
Text by Liezl Human. Photos by Ashraf Hendricks.
Feature | 15 December 2021