Our food basket of 14 items increased by R24, sitting at over R400, which makes it unaffordable for a recipient of the Social Relief of Distress Grant. Meanwhile, millions more applied for the grant ...
The Competition Commission believes greedy retailers are the reason why South African food prices in 2024 are not coming down ...
Current changing environments, characterised by extreme droughts and shortened growing seasons, favour indigenous crops.
Africans are increasingly reliant on the small number of staple crops that dominate global agriculture, despite the ...
The Competition Commission attributes the lack of a decrease in South African food prices in 2024 to greedy retailers. The ...
September's affordability index reveals a troubling rise in food prices, deepening the struggle for South African households ...
South African food producers and retailers have been slow to pass on the effects of declining cost pressures to cash-strapped ...
Month-on-month, prices for foods used to host South Africa’s favourite pastime have gone up by around 1% – but year ...
Doha, Qatar: The Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) has sent 58,000 food baskets as relief to the Republic of Namibia, as part of the State of Qatar's steady aid efforts to that country.