“The rationale for Musina-Makhado Special Economic Zone is an industrial-scale lie” by Lauren Liebenberg in Daily Maverick

24 Apr

Whatever profits are to be made will be pocketed not by South African pension funds invested in JSE-listed firms, but by Chinese-owned contractors. The South African taxpayer will be saddled with paying the debt to China to construct all the infrastructure needed.

Mopping up China’s surplus steel-manufacturing capacity?

Lauren Liebenberg

“The rationale for Musina-Makhado Special Economic Zone is an industrial-scale lie” by Lauren Liebenberg in Daily Maverick

The Musina-Makhado Special Economic Zone is a coal-fueled Chinese-South African industrial mega-project that will drive the strip-mining of the Vhembe for coal - It will devastate the still wild but fragile Vhembe Biosphere Reserve area of the Limpopo Province - The future can still be changed.

The Musina-Makhado Special Economic Zone is a coal-fueled Chinese-South African industrial mega-project that will drive the strip-mining of the Vhembe for coal - It will devastate the still wild but fragile Vhembe Biosphere Reserve area of the Limpopo Province - The future can still be changed.

“The rationale for Musina-Makhado Special Economic Zone is an industrial-scale lie” by Lauren Liebenberg in Daily Maverick

Civil society condemns UNDP’s backing of the Musina-Makhado SEZ

“UNDP supports controversial Limpopo development” by Elise Templehoff in News24

The Musina-Makhado Special Economic Zone is a coal-fueled Chinese-South African industrial mega-project that will drive the strip-mining of the Vhembe for coal - It will devastate the still wild but fragile Vhembe Biosphere Reserve area of the Limpopo Province - The future can still be changed.