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Zuma nepotism claim

Atha-Africa Ventures has been dragged into a legal battle in South Africa's High Court after questions were raised about how the Indian coal miner -in partnership with a trust allegedly run by nephews of South African president Jacob Zuma- got approval to mine coal on a protected wetlands in Mpumalanga.

Karma Barndon
The ecologically sensitive Wakkerstroom area

The ecologically sensitive Wakkerstroom area

Atha-Africa and the Bashubile Trust picked up an environmental license from the Mpumalanga government last year as well as a mining license from South Africa's department of mineral resources and water-use...

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