For many students across South Africa, getting into university is only half the battle. Staying there, it turns out, often comes down to something far more...
In the heart of Marothobolong, in Mpumalanga’s Dr JS Moroka municipality, a quiet revolution is taking root. Esther Skhosana and her sister NaNtuli Skhosana are running a cooperative of...
A Sudden Border Slam: Botswana’s Veggie Ban Returns, Rattling Regional Trade In a move that has caught farmers and traders off guard, Botswana’s government has reinstated...
South Africa’s Unborn Children Are Dying And a Pregnancy Grant Could Save Them Over 1 000 children dead in 18 months as government delays support for...
Here’s the painful paradox of South Africa today: our nation produces enough food to feed itself and export to others, yet millions of our people go...
Children’s homes in Durban are finding creative ways to feed residents as government subsidies remain unchanged for six years despite steep food inflation. The Aryan Benevolent...
Johannesburg, 13 October 2025 – Ahead of World Food Day, South Africa’s hunger crisis just met its next wave of disruption. Sixty of the country’s smartest...
‘A Plan Without Farmers’ A growing storm is brewing in South Africa’s agricultural sector as farmers accuse the government of signing the Agricultural and Agro-processing Master...
Maize Surplus on the Horizon After a challenging drought in 2024, South African farmers have something to celebrate. The Crop Estimates Committee (CEC) has raised its...
Small-Scale Farming Deserves More Than Lip Service South Africa’s more than two million smallholder farmers are often dismissed as subsistence growers scraping by on small plots....