Community activists who were gathered in Rosebank have just concluded their meeting which focused on matters pertaining to mine waste and tailings dams. Their discussions also highlighted the legal situation and the effects on mining affected communities.



GUEST: Hassan Logart, Convenor of the South African civil society tailings working group 

Community activists who were gathered in Rosebank have just concluded their meeting which focused on matters pertaining to mine waste and tailings dams. Their discussions also highlighted the legal situation and the effects on mining affected communities.
 
GUEST: Hassan Logart, Convenor of the South African civil society tailings working group

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Who is really responsible for tailings and why is it that our current laws and regulations in South Africa are not preventing or mitigating the detrimental impacts of tailings dams?

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GUEST: Dr Sizwe Zungu, UKZN alumnus and specialist anaesthesiologist

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GUEST: Dr Sizwe Zungu, UKZN alumnus and specialist anaesthesiologist

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GUEST: Mzwanele Manyi, MK Party Member of Parliament

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GUEST: Adele Du Toit – Spokesperson for the SA Rooibos Council 

A new space biology and agricultural initiative will see South African Rooibos seeds launched to the International Space Station this October to study the effects of microgravity and radiation on crop resilience.&nbsp;
GUEST: Adele Du Toit &ndash; Spokesperson for the SA Rooibos Council&nbsp;

Who is really responsible for tailings and why is it that our current laws and regulations in South Africa are not preventing or mitigating the detrimental impacts of tailings dams?

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