Mining Giants, Jay Naidoo, and the Two Faces of Activism in the Platinum Belt

By Opinion | Published Oct 9, 2024

While Jay Naidoo’s words about the Magaliesberg Biosphere may convey concern, they seem to align with familiar patterns of corporate greenwashing and narrative framing that appeal to “global diplomacy” rather than directly addressing the urgent issues faced by workers and dispossessed communities, says the writer.