Tag "environment"
A revelation of a rugged sort
Mother Nature put the brakes on a daring wild coast swim, but a seed has been planted for a new environmental education initiative – and a chance to make media
Buck up! Time to apply for the RR internship – 2019
The Durban-based environmental journalism training agency, Roving Reporters, is recruiting two to three interns to assist us in covering environmental and social justice issues.
Better latte than never to save lions, says cafe owner
A KZN cafe is offering a roar-some cup of coffee and it’s all for a good cause, reports Bukeka Silekwa.
Bone lions: government passes the buck
The two government departments that should be dealing with the captive lion trade have gone awol, writes Louzel Lombard Steyn
Toxic times: primer takes the fight to polluters
A new booklet provides useful information for communities facing pollution problems. Thabiso Goba reports.
No drips at winning South Coast school
Water Explorer, a fun, online educational programme, has drawn diverse entries from far afield and the winner is…
Scoop! How junior journo Bukeka earned her spurs
Intern Bukeka Silekwa reflects on a busy year and her Roving Reporters experience so far.
Judge in a quandary over coal mine
A court is weighing the options in a legal challenge to stop operations at a Zululand mine. Thabiso Goba reports
Court bid to close coal mine
AN environmental advocacy group is seeking a court interdict to halt operations at the Somkhele coal mine near the Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park in KwaZulu-Natal. Thabiso Goba reports
Elephant in the room: how film-makers pricked a rookie reporter’s conscience
Devarshini Munsami walked away inspired from her first assigment as a journalist – covering a recent wildlife filmmakers congress in Durban.
