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South Africa’s G20 presidency is over – what did it achieve for climate and clean energy in Africa?Britta Rennkamp

2025 in review: FoodForward SA strengthening community impact despite challenging year

2025 in review: FoodForward SA strengthening community impact despite challenging yearFoodForward SA

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TotalEnergies-led Mozambique LNG project loses R2.2bn backingShadia Nasralla and America Hernandez

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Food shortages are looming

Food shortages are looming

20 Jan 2016

South Africa's poor face rising food prices as drought intensifies

South Africa's poor face rising food prices as drought intensifies

Nick Vink 19 Jan 2016

SA to import maize after driest season in 100 years

SA to import maize after driest season in 100 years

19 Jan 2016

[BizTrends 2016] Conscious consumerism in the retail space

[BizTrends 2016] Conscious consumerism in the retail space

Justin Smith 18 Jan 2016

[BizTrends 2016] Slow but steady towards a sustainable future

[BizTrends 2016] Slow but steady towards a sustainable future

Sindy Peters 18 Jan 2016

AIDF Africa Summit to focus on improving aid delivery in East Africa

AIDF Africa Summit to focus on improving aid delivery in East Africa

15 Jan 2016

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Teach a South African to fish and they will feed themselves

15 Jan 2016

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How your lawn could save the life of a farm animal

Penwell Dlamini 11 Jan 2016

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Declare drought a national disaster - AgriSA

Jenni Evans 8 Jan 2016

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Worms do the dirty work for composting entrepreneur

Eugene Yiga 6 Jan 2016

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Poor nutrition stalks SADC

Hlupekile Nkunika 31 Dec 2015

Pastoralist communities in the Horn of Africa are some of the hardest hit by the drought. They rely on livestock for income and food, and the lack of water only increases their existing vulnerability. © Katherine Bundra Roux/IFRC (p-DJI0104)

An unwanted guest: El Niño and Africa in 2016

Obinna Anyadike 30 Dec 2015

FAO issues food security alert for southern Africa

FAO issues food security alert for southern Africa

Neels Blom 24 Dec 2015

[Earth Focus] The future of food

[Earth Focus] The future of food

Roger Metcalfe 17 Dec 2015

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Climate smart agriculture key to development

11 Dec 2015

Cooperative members and Tongaat Hulett representatives prepare to plant their food gardens

New food security programme promotes sustainable living

11 Dec 2015

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Drought Disaster Fund launched

9 Dec 2015

Making a difference one green meal at a time

Making a difference one green meal at a time

Cari Van Wyk 8 Dec 2015

SASSI Trailblazer Award winners announced

SASSI Trailblazer Award winners announced

2 Dec 2015

Adaptation and coping strategies in the current drought cycle

Adaptation and coping strategies in the current drought cycle

1 Dec 2015

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Farmers request inclusion of agriculture in COP 21

30 Nov 2015

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Water-energy-food nexus remains an isolated issue

30 Nov 2015

Unsustainable Development Goals: Are 222 indicators too many?

Unsustainable Development Goals: Are 222 indicators too many?

Philippa Garson 27 Nov 2015

Sea Harvest Boat

Sea Harvest committed to fishing sustainably

24 Nov 2015

Tips to get your social report content to work harder

Tips to get your social report content to work harder

16 Nov 2015

South African student-team wins top international case competition with sustainable food production project

South African student-team wins top international case competition with sustainable food production project

UCT Graduate School of Business 11 Nov 2015

UN launches IYP 2016 to battle undernourishment

UN launches IYP 2016 to battle undernourishment

10 Nov 2015

Food for thought at the Spier Secret Festival

Food for thought at the Spier Secret Festival

Ruth Cooper 3 Nov 2015

MySchool MyVillage MyPlanet funds edible garden

MySchool MyVillage MyPlanet funds edible garden

2 Nov 2015

UN agencies expand operations in Southern Africa as poor harvests deepen food insecurity

UN agencies expand operations in Southern Africa as poor harvests deepen food insecurity

21 Oct 2015

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