Food Security
Food Security
Food Security
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South Africa’s vanishing farmland: When development threatens food security
As productive agricultural land disappears beneath developments, a question emerges: what happens when a nation runs out of ground to grow food?
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Food security deteriorates as hunger climbs, despite easing food prices
Food security in South Africa deteriorated in 2025, and hunger remains stubbornly high even as food inflation has eased
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South Africa plants seven million trees in six months under ambitious greening campaign
South Africa plants seven million trees in six months under presidential campaign targeting food security, job creation and apartheid-era inequality.
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South African workers face 51% food shortfall after transport and electricity costs
Minimum wage earners in South Africa face a 51% food shortfall after essential expenses, with rising costs worsening nutritional access for families.
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HRC to probe food system as millions face hunger
The South African Human Rights Commission will hold fresh hearings on Monday to investigate why millions of people still go hungry despite the country’s ability to feed its entire population.
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Hippo Rollers boost water access in Elliotdale village
Residents of Elliotdale’s Cwebe Village receive 100 Hippo Rollers, improving water access, easing daily burdens, and supporting local food security.
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Equality, food security takes centre stage at SU Social Justice Summit
Stellenbosch University’s seventh Social Justice Summit brought together President Cyril Ramaphosa, government leaders, and UN representatives to address South Africa’s hunger crisis. Prof Thuli Madonsela announced plans for a new…
