Tag Archives: Food Security

Consumer inflation edges down to 3.5% as food and fuel prices ease

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintKatlego Legodi, SABC News, 18 February 2026 The annual Consumer Price Inflation (CPI) softened in January, edging lower to 3.5% from 3.6% in December. Read More

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AgriSA welcomes AGOA one-year extension

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintSABC News, 5 February 2024 AgriSA has welcomed the US Senate’s approval of a one-year extension of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA). Read More

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Household food basket price up again, but slightly less than a year ago

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintIna Opperman, The Citizen, 2 February 2026 The monthly household food basket cost more in January than it did in December, but the price was at least slightly cheaper than in January 2025. Read More

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North West farmers count losses after heavy rains

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintZebilon Maine, SABC News, 21 December 2025 Some farmers in Ventersdorp, North West, say the recent torrential rains have negatively affected their crops. This means harvest will also be affected at the beginning of next year. Read More

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Motorists could see big fuel price relief in January

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintMotoring Staff, 16 December 2025 After steep hikes in December, South African motorists are set to get a much-needed break at the pumps in the new year. Read More

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Fuel prices set to rise from Wednesday

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintSABC News, 2 December 2025 The Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources has announced that fuel prices will increase from Wednesday. Read More

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