Sewage that washed into the Vaal River barrage has wrecked the ecosystem ... Other species killed include carp, black bass, mud fish, and vlei and dwarf kurper. But the spill, while devastating ...

and Orange River mudfish. In some gorges they used bone fish hooks, harpoons and spears, as well as basketed weirs, traps and drag screens. Some fishermen even used small boats from which they ...

Johannesburg – Every time he goes to his usual fishing spot on the banks of the Vaal Dam, Peter Mokoena has to move a little further back. That’s how fast the water is rising. “Last month ...