by admin | May 19, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Wild Coast, stretching for nearly 260km of the Eastern Cape, is renowned for its scenic beauty and ecotourism potential. (Photo: Tony Carne) The prosecution of a wide range of environmental crimes is being stymied by political interference or inaction, a...
by admin | May 19, 2025 | Uncategorized
Green Scorpions removing samples from nearby water source. Image: Daily Maverik Website. Bid to force national and provincial departments to uphold environmental laws investigations and prosecutions MIKE LOEWE Wild Coast conservationist and ex-Green Scorpions head Dr...
by admin | May 19, 2025 | Uncategorized
ILLEGAL OPERATIONS: Former Eastern Cape director of environmental compliance and enforcement Dr Div de Villiers claims none of the 250 sand mining sites operating along the Wild Coast have the necessary permits. – Image from Daily Dispatch Court battle looms...
by admin | May 19, 2025 | Uncategorized
LET IT BE: Nature at work on the Wild Coast. Illegal sandmining on a grand scale threatens this adored coastal strip. Picture: ALISON TUCKER Daily Dispatch De Villiers’ affidavit highlights area’s extraordinary biodiversity MIKE LOEWE The Wild Coast retains remnants...
by admin | May 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Wild Coast of the Transkei has long been celebrated for its untamed beauty, rolling dunes, and pristine beaches. But beneath this breathtaking landscape, a quiet crisis is unfolding—unauthorized sand extraction is stripping the region of its stability, threatening...