‘People over profits’: Constitutional Court deals blow to Shell’s Wild Coast plans

The Constitutional Court has delivered a significant blow to Shell and Impact Africa's Wild Coast exploration plans, setting aside their exploration right. The court found that thousands of affected community members were unlawfully excluded from decisions impacting their livelihoods and cultural practices, affirming the importance of meaningful consultation and community rights.

‘People over profits’: Constitutional Court deals blow to Shell’s Wild Coast plans

The Constitutional Court has delivered a significant blow to Shell and Impact Africa's Wild Coast exploration plans, setting aside their exploration right. The court found that thousands of affected community members were unlawfully excluded from decisions impacting their livelihoods and cultural practices, affirming the importance of meaningful consultation and community rights.

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