Heavy breathing: Mpumalanga community speaks out as study links Sasol pollution to 1,000 deaths | Mukoko News
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Heavy breathing: Mpumalanga community speaks out as study links Sasol pollution to 1,000 deaths
Daily MaverickSeptember 8, 2026
A report by the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air reveals that pollution from Sasol’s Secunda plant can be linked to roughly 1,000 deaths and 260 new childhood asthma cases annually, creating a R19-billion burden on society.