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Card image 07 September 2026 Zimbabweland

Twenty-five years after land reform in Zimbabwe: a short documentary on lessons learned

What have we learned from our study, 25 years after land reform in Zimbabwe? Drawing on the research that we have been doing since the early 2000s, we wanted to highlight some of the key findings. …

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Card image 07 September 2026 GroundUp

Informal settlements are here to stay. Let’s upgrade them

Upgrading informal settlements is a cheaper and more effective way to improve lives

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Card image 06 September 2026 Daily Maverick

Foot-and-mouth disease spreads in Nelson Mandela Bay, raising fears for local dairy industry

Agri Eastern Cape has sought a legal opinion on whether or not municipalities can be held liable for any losses farmers or livestock owners suffer if it is found foot-and-mouth disease was spread thro…

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Card image 06 September 2026 Daily Maverick

From abundance to aridity — El Niño poses threat to SA’s summer grain crop

Following a strong harvest, South African farmers prepare for a challenging summer grain season, with rising El Niño conditions threatening severe late-season drought and heatwaves.…

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22 August 2026 Briefly

“He’s Losing Everything”: Daughter Set to Buy Eastern Cape Farm for Father Struggling for 20 Years

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23 August 2026 The Eastleigh Voice

World Bank warns millions facing hunger are missing from data used to deliver aid

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26 August 2026 FoodforMzansi

Growing women’s role in agriculture demands urgent land access

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18 August 2026 Mongabay

Land crisis and ‘green revolution’ practices trap millions of Malawi’s farmers

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26 August 2026 Mongabay

In South Africa, renewable energy latest part of timber industry’s green efforts

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27 August 2026 Mongabay

A ‘leading’ Chinese miner of Mozambique’s heavy sands linked to environmental destruction

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24 August 2026 Farm land grab

Brazilian firms near deal to farm 800,000 hectares in Angola

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Card image 26 August 2026 GroundUp

Joburg’s dirtiest river may lose its only champion

Environmental organisation KlipSA faces closure

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