We have had a flurry of media attention in the last two months which we would like to celebrate. Dr Stefan Cramer, Liz McDaid, the Green Bishop and OWL’s hard work has paid off – congratulations to you all!
Media coverage in February
- Fin24 – “’Mischievous’ anti-nuclear group tackles Mantashe”
- Daily Maverick – “Op-Ed: Gwede Mantashe’s nuclear mischievousness”
- Financial Mail – “Uranium mining: stirring up worries”
- BDLive – “Nuclear energy just not natural for SA”
- VrydagNuus (faith newsletter) – “SAFCEI het Nuwe Interim Uitvoerende Direkteur”
- VrydagNuus (faith newsletter) – “Vier die Skepping saam met SAFCEI”
- Landbou – “Mynmaatskappy jaag uraan-plan deur”
- Kysna/Plett Herald – “Consultation on uranium mining in the Karoo”
- Mossel Bay Advertiser – “Consultation on uranium mining in the Karoo”
- Fin24 – “Nuclear energy, PetroSA storm brewing over Parliament”
- BizNews – “Minister’s ducks and dives raises fear Nuclear Plan plunder is resurfacing”
- The Green Times – “Nuclear energy just not natural for SA”
- Landbou Weekblad – “Nou bedreig uraan die Karoo”
- Farmer’s Weekly – “Uranium mining threatens the Karoo”
- The Advertiser – “Wind power – not everyone’s friend it seems”
- The Advertiser – “MTN cellphone masts – the controversy continues”
- SAfm (national radio) – Dr Stefan Cramer was interviewed on the Enviro-Show
Media coverage in March
- Moneyweb – “Earthlife Africa asks court to set aside nuclear determination”
- The Good Hope – “SAFCEI appoints interim Executive Director”
- eNCA – “Yellowcake”
- Hot Copper/eNCA – “Uranium mining in the Karoo – South Africa’s new gold?”
- eNCA (youtube video) – “Kommer oor uraanmyn in Karoo/Concerns over uranium mine in the Karoo”
- Die Hoorn – “Groot geveg kom oor uraanontginning”
- All 4 Women – “McDonald’s SA refuses to use cage-free eggs: Sign the petition for change”
- Baydu – ““Not Lovin’ It, McDonald’s SA!” – Outcry From Public And Animal Protection Groups About The Franchise’s Non-Commitment To Source Eggs From Cage-Free Hens In South Africa”
- VrydagNuus (faith newsletter) – “Aarde-uur: LIG vir Donker Aarde”
- EATegrity – “”Not Lovin’ It, McDonald’s SA”: Call To Action”
- Fin24 – “Russia upbeat on SA nuclear plan after Egypt deal”
- The Green Times – “No mercy for caged hens in SA”
- Mynbou – “Aussies soek geelkoek in die Karoo”
- Herald Live – “Letter: Uranium mining threat to Karoo”
- Afrika Süd (German magazine) – “Radioaktiver Staub über der Karoo?”
- The Advertiser – “Graaff-Reinet Garden, Home and Rose Club convene for AGM”
- The Star – “Silence surrounds imminent mining of Karoo uranium”
- The New Age – “Protesters insist on cage-free chicken eggs”
- Rapport – “Aussie soek geelkoek in die Karoo”
- Constantiaberg Bulletin – “Uranium mining will cause long-term harm”
- Echo – “Noordhoek nun fights nuclear reactors”
- 4 Traders – “Peninsula Energy : ‘Uranium mining will cause long-term harm’”
- IT! – “Peninsula Energy : ‘Uranium mining will cause long-term harm’”
- Fin24 – “Environmentalists: SA did sign nuclear deal with Russia”
- Tech Financials – “SA did sign nuclear deal with Russia: Environmentalists”
- BDLive – “SA planned binding nuclear deal with Russia”
- Rand Daily Mail – “Secret nuclear deal with Russia heads to court”
- Times Live – “Spanner in nuclear works”
- Green Times – “Court case exposes web of secrecy in government nuclear dealings”
- VoC (local radio) – Liz McDaid was interviewed on nuclear and nuclear court case
- Radio Al Ansaar (local radio) – Liz McDaid was interviewed on nuclear and uranium mining
- SABC2 (national TV) – Dr Stefan Cramer was interviewed on uranium mining in the Karoo as part of a bigger story for FOKUS
