Africa’s Voice At The FSC General Assembly 2025: Reflections On Panama

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Africa’s Voice At The FSC General Assembly 2025: Reflections On Panama The FSC 2025 General Assembly, held from October 26–31 at the Playa Bonita Hotel in Panama, convened over 700 members, including more than 50 from Africa. Following a week of intense debate and decision-making on motions spanning restoration, remedy, markets, and traceability, members of the […]

Illegal Mining Threatens Plantation Forestry

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Illegal Mining Threatens Plantation Forestry By: Francois Oberholzer, Director  Of Operations  Plantation Forestry in South Africa, a cornerstone of the rural economy and a globally recognised supplier of certified sustainable timber, is facing a rapidly escalating crisis. Illegal mining, primarily for gold and sand, is spreading across Mpumalanga, and is now directly threatening the viability […]