For years, it was a frustrating and grim ritual. As tens of thousands of sheep and cattle were loaded onto massive export ships in East London...
From Powerhouse to Crisis: The Unraveling of Daybreak Foods A decade ago, Daybreak was a jewel in South Africa’s poultry industry. Today, it’s a cautionary tale...
NSPCA Steps In Amid Guard Dog Welfare Concerns Johannesburg residents have long raised the alarm over the treatment of guard dogs in the city’s nature reserves,...
Public outrage turns to relief as investigation finds no foul play When news broke that a barn owl had died inside Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa’s Midrand...
A Revival of Controversial Practices Greyhound racing was outlawed 76 years ago. Now, the Amaphisi Hunters’ Association (AHA), with backing from the South African Dog Racing...
Millions of birds suffered as NSPCA and authorities take action A national scandal over starving chickens at Daybreak Foods, one of South Africa’s largest poultry producers,...
Over a million birds dead. A farming giant under fire. And a nation forced to confront the dark side of its food system. More than a...
For years, South Africa’s lion breeding industry has been under the spotlight — caught between conservation ideals and the harsh realities of captivity. Despite repeated government...
The National Council of SPCAs (NSPCA) has taken swift legal action against Daybreak Foods after discovering severe animal welfare violations at its breeder farms in Limpopo....
In a deeply disturbing development that has rattled South Africa’s agricultural and food sectors, more than 350,000 chickens were euthanized by hand after they were left...