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Fishing workers protest phosphate mining
WALVIS BAY – Fishing industry workers, backed by community members and politicians, protested on Thursday against marine phosphate mining. They called on the government to ensure it does not negatively affect the country’s fishing industry. The protest follows the Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism’s issuance of an Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) to the Sandpiper... The post Fishing workers protest phosphate mining appeared first on New Era .
New Era24 Aug 2026, 10:22 am

WALVIS BAY – Fishing industry workers, backed by community members and politicians, protested on Thursday against marine phosphate mining.


Originally published by New Era on 24 Aug 2026, 10:22 am. View original article

