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Category Archives: Food Security
If electricity generation indicates economic activity, SA has collapsed
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintThe Citizen, 11 January 2023 As far as the governing African National Congress (ANC) is concerned, the electricity crisis is manageable and under control. Read More
Stage 4 loadshedding continues Monday evening until Tuesday morning
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintGloria Motsoere, Sowetan Live, 9 January 2023 Power utility Eskom said on Monday that load shedding would continue, with stage 4 being implemented from 4 PM until Tuesday morning. Read More
Fuel prices decreasing, but don’t expect it to translate to lower food prices just yet
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintIna Opperman, The Citizen, 7 January 2023 Motorists can breathe a sigh of relief following the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy’s announcement last week, of a substantial drop in the price of petrol and diesel, but this fuel price … Continue reading
Energy crisis could have detrimental impact on food security: Agricultural associations
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintSentleeng Lehih, SABC News, 7 January 2023 Agricultural associations are warning that the ongoing energy crisis could have a detrimental impact on food security. Read More
Crunch time for chicken market as power cuts take toll
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintPenwell Dlamini, Sowetan Live, 6 January 2023 Households and fast food lovers will soon find themselves paying more for chicken as loadshedding continues to disrupt production and supply of chicken at popular fast food eateries across the country. Read More
Stage 4 load shedding implemented until Friday morning
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintEyewitness News, Eyewitness News, 5 January 2023 Delays in returning a number of generating units to service has resulted in stage 4 load shedding having to be implemented from 4pm. Read More
