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Tag Archives: Food Crisis
Brics women secure R9.42bn trade boost for agriculture
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintBrian Sokutu, The Citizen, 3 April 2025 Despite a cash crunch and a global economic downturn, the Brics Women’s Business Alliance (WBA) South Africa, has announced a trade, investment and partnership valued at R9.42 billion to empower women-led enterprises in … Continue reading
23% of SA’s children suffer from severe hunger: Experts tested solutions
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintLeila Patel, Matshidiso Valeria Sello and Sadiyya Haffejee, Times Live, 1 April 2025 A 2024 Unicef report found 23% of South African children experience severe food poverty, eating less than two of the recommended five food groups per day. Read … Continue reading
Easter break joy for motorists with big petrol price drop expected
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintFaizel Patel, The Citizen, 28 March 2025 There might be some good news for motorists ahead of the Easter break with a significant drop in the price of petrol. Read More
Many struggling with high cost of food
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintJeanette Chabalala, Times Live, 28 March 2025 Sarah Makgato says she spends up to R1,700 on groceries. Read More
Farmers hope for rain while flood risks loom
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintMarizka Coetzer, The Citizen, 24 March 2025 Some farmers were still praying for the last drops of rain before the turn of the season, while Vaal Dam levels in the Free State continued to increase, raising fears among residents of … Continue reading
Cost of household food basket increases
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintSibongile Mashaba, Sowetan Live, 24 February 2025 Maize meal, cooking oil, sugar beans, spinach and wors. Read More