https://www.scmp.com/rss/514717/feed Linda is a multimedia journalist specialising in the intersection of climate change, health and human rights. She has produced character-driven and solutions-focused stories on environmental crises — including the ongoing drought in Ethiopia and April floods in South Africa — as well as climate-change innovations. She freelances for Voice of America and Agence France-Presse, as a producer and reporter, respectively, from Johannesburg, South Africa. Linda has a master's degree in journalism from... en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com The shot the photojournalist was seeking was one of a gleaming lighthouse set against the dark night sky in a sleepy South African village. Capturing the image, though, meant passing through an agape security fence. Snapping the picture took only a matter of seconds but in doing so the photographer had unwittingly tripped an advanced security system and was captured on CCTV. Moments later police were at the scene and a short interrogation followed. Satisfied that the encroachment was nothing... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/post-magazine/long-reads/article/3208034/white-gold-how-south-africas-illegal-abalone-trade-enriches-gangs-while-threatening-safety-asian?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/post-magazine/long-reads/article/3208034/white-gold-how-south-africas-illegal-abalone-trade-enriches-gangs-while-threatening-safety-asian?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 27 Jan 2023 23:45:09 +0000