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07 September 2023
GroundUp
Gift of the Givers says it’s inundated with calls for help
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02 September 2023
Nation
More than 80 per cent of households in the Kenyan highlands were using hybrid seeds from formal sources by the late 2000s
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30 August 2023
ZANews
The ongoing load shedding in South Africa has become a serious constraint on growth and profitability for various sectors, including agriculture.
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24 August 2023
Daily Maverick
To assume that Bongeka Buso ended the lives of her three children before hanging herself ‘because’ she is mentally unstable glosses over the complex interplay of personal and social-political forces that leave people in a state of neglect with little or no resources to allow them to reclaim their sense of human dignity.
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26 August 2023
Food for Mzansi
Land and water are inextricably linked and will always be on top of the agricultural agenda. With World Water Week drawing to a close, farmers are asking the government to improve access to good qu…
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23 August 2023
Daily Maverick
In the absence of a well-funded, properly informed and cohesive strategic plan for South African reservoir limnology, misinformation will remain a problem, old findings will be ‘rediscovered’, and resort will be made to outdated technologies.
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22 August 2023
African Arguments
With its solar power, urban farms, and radical grassroots democracy, eKhenana provides an impressive model for a sustainable climate future.
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07 August 2023
SABC News
While Europe is suffering heatwave upon heatwave, experts warn that similar extreme weather events will also hit South Africa in the next six months.
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15 August 2023
Daily Maverick
Fishers have grouped themselves into cooperatives in the hopes of being recognised, but they still face exclusion and marginalisation in SA’s fishing and food industry.
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15 August 2023
Daily Maverick
South Africa must be one of the few countries in the world that both recognises the human right to sufficient food and allows millions of its children to feel hunger — and some to starve — within smelling distance of shops stocked well with food.
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