Saldanha and Langebaan fishers say they barely make a livelihood from their quotas
Text by Liezl Human. Photos by Ashraf Hendricks.
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News | 16 August 2024
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News | 1 August 2024
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News | 4 July 2024
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Brief | 31 May 2024
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Law | 16 May 2024
eThekwini municipality says fishers are banned from these spots because they violated City by-laws
News | 7 May 2024
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News | 3 April 2024
Unhappiness over fisheries department’s boat allocations
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News | 22 March 2024
Department of Fisheries says it welcomes suggestions
By Liezl Human
Brief | 27 February 2024
Fishing Rights Allocation Process was “rushed and haphazardly allocated” says lawyer for fishers
By Liezl Human
News | 5 February 2024
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By Liezl Human
News | 24 January 2024
Environmental report acknowledges that seismic blasts, which are much louder than gunshots, can kill fish particularly those with swim bladders
News | 7 December 2023