'Deeply troubling': South Africa non-profit might appeal approval of Shell's Orange basin wells

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In 2021, Shell was the target of protests in South Africa against an offshore seismic survey planned by the supermajor. — In 2021, Shell was the target of protests in South Africa against an offshore seismic survey planned by the supermajor.Photo: AFP/SCANPIX

Iain Esau

Africa CorrespondentLondon

Published 16 July 2025, 05:11Updated 16 July 2025, 11:20

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