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Category Archives: Food Security
Potato prices expected to skyrocket
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintNompumelelo Siziba, SABC News, 28 August 2024 Potato prices are expected to skyrocket imminently. Read More
HSRC study reveals severe food insecurity across South Africa
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintDries Liebenberg, SABC News, 20 August 2024 A recent study by the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) indicates that South Africa is facing severe food insecurity nationwide, challenging the perception that the country enjoys overall food security. Read More
Rural women still denied access to land –report
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintKgaugelo Masweneng, Sowetan Live, 16 August 2024 The Commission for Gender Equality (CGE) has found women in rural areas in some provinces still face discriminatory and patriarchal challenges that pose significant barriers in gaining access to land. Read More
Electricity increases threaten the cost of food basket in SA
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintRosa-Karoo Loewe, Sowetan Live, 5 August 2024 For a second month, the household food basket has decreased across SA, but July’s food basket softened by a measly 62c. Read More
Cold weather sees Limpopo farmers losing crops
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintBaatseba Mabowa, SABC News, 12 July 2024 Some farmers in Limpopo have suffered severe financial losses caused by the black frost following low temperatures this week. Read More
Motorists to expect fuel price decreases in July
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintSABC News, 21 June 2024 The Automobile Association (AA), says motorists can expect more fuel price decreases next month. Read More
