September 10, 2025
South Africa: Battle to Breathe - What We Know About Air Pollution in Mpumalanga and People's Health
Journalist Sue Segar and photographer Thom Pierce recently visited Emalahleni in Mpumalanga to report on how air pollution is impacting the health of people in the area. In part 3… Read more »
August 18, 2025
South Africa: Battle to Breathe - the Ongoing Struggle for Clean Air in Mpumalanga
Despite a landmark court judgment three years ago that upheld the right to clean air, air pollution remains rife in South Africa's coal country. For part 2 of this Spotlight… Read more »
August 04, 2025
South Africa: Battle to Breathe - How Air Pollution in Emalahleni Is Affecting People's Health
Emissions from power stations and dust from coal mines in South Africa's "energy mecca" are making many people in the area sick. For the first article of a new Spotlight special… Read more »











