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#AfricaMonth: Jane Nshuti, transforming African foodways with plant-based cuisine

Tourism & Travel

#AfricaMonth: Jane Nshuti, transforming African foodways with plant-based cuisine

Robin Fredericks 31 May 2024

A villager arrives to collect her monthly allocations of food aid provided by the World Food Program (WFP) in Mumijo, Buhera district east of the capital Harare, Zimbabwe, 16 March 2024. Reuters/Philimon Bulawayo/File Photo

ESG & Sustainability

More than half of Zimbabwean population will need food aid, cabinet says

Nyasha Chingono 17 May 2024

Last call for entries: Africa Supply Chain Excellence Awards 2024

Logistics & Transport

Last call for entries: Africa Supply Chain Excellence Awards 2024

15 Mar 2024

Dry weather hits southern Africa’s farmers, putting key maize supplies at risk: How to blunt the impact

Agriculture

Dry weather hits southern Africa’s farmers, putting key maize supplies at risk: How to blunt the impact

Wandile Sihlobo 6 Mar 2024

WFP plans food relief for 700,000 Zimbabweans

ESG & Sustainability

WFP plans food relief for 700,000 Zimbabweans

13 Sep 2022

Empty shelves and rising prices test Tunisians' patience

Retail

Empty shelves and rising prices test Tunisians' patience

Tarek Amara and Jihed Abidellaoui 9 Sep 2022

Kenya's Deputy President William Ruto and presidential candidate for the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) and Kenya Kwanza political coalition, poses for a picture after being declared the winner of Kenya's presidential election, at the IEBC National Tallying Centre at the Bomas of Kenya, in Nairobi, Kenya 15 August 2022. Reuters/Thomas Mukoya

Legal

Kenya braces for legal battle after Ruto declared president-elect

James Macharia Chege and others 16 Aug 2022

Grain ship in Ukraine readies for journey to Africa

Agriculture

Grain ship in Ukraine readies for journey to Africa

Andrea Shalal 15 Aug 2022

Calling SA: Support Ladles of Love's Mandela Mosaic world record this Mandela Day

ESG & Sustainability

Calling SA: Support Ladles of Love's Mandela Mosaic world record this Mandela Day

Issued by Coronation 13 Jul 2022

AfDB approves $1.5bn emergency food facility

Agriculture

AfDB approves $1.5bn emergency food facility

Wendell Roelf 23 May 2022

Nearly 40% of people in Ethiopia's Tigray lack adequate food - UN WFP

ESG & Sustainability

Nearly 40% of people in Ethiopia's Tigray lack adequate food - UN WFP

Giulia Paravicini 31 Jan 2022

#COP26: With funds short, Africans weigh green energy switch and fossil fuel cash

Energy & Mining

#COP26: With funds short, Africans weigh green energy switch and fossil fuel cash

Kim Harrisberg and Nita Bhalla 2 Nov 2021

Lessons from Zimbabwe's tobacco farmers for the COP26 climate change talks

Agriculture

Lessons from Zimbabwe's tobacco farmers for the COP26 climate change talks

Andrew Newsham, Toendepi Shonhe and Tsitsi Bvute 26 Oct 2021

Civil society groups can help fix South Africa's food system if they're given a seat at the table

ESG & Sustainability

Civil society groups can help fix South Africa's food system if they're given a seat at the table

Camilla Adelle 13 Oct 2021

Kwanalu, partners donate R5m in food aid following recent unrest

Agriculture

Kwanalu, partners donate R5m in food aid following recent unrest

4 Aug 2021

Business, charity sectors collaborate on securing food aid for KZN

ESG & Sustainability

Business, charity sectors collaborate on securing food aid for KZN

16 Jul 2021

SA's main food security organisation gets R3m boost from Coronation ahead of second pandemic winter

Finance

SA's main food security organisation gets R3m boost from Coronation ahead of second pandemic winter

Issued by Coronation 23 Jun 2021

Agri SA and partners assist communities in need

Agriculture

Agri SA and partners assist communities in need

31 Mar 2021

Ford partners with YFM, donates R500,000 to Save the Children

Marketing & Media

Ford partners with YFM, donates R500,000 to Save the Children

Issued by YFM 99.2 14 Dec 2020

Growth in e-commerce sees positive impact on logistics property sector

Property

Growth in e-commerce sees positive impact on logistics property sector

8 Oct 2020

UCook to hold online fundraising concert with Dave Matthews, Lira, Ndlovu Youth Choir

Lifestyle

UCook to hold online fundraising concert with Dave Matthews, Lira, Ndlovu Youth Choir

7 Oct 2020

Engen contributes further to fighting Covid-19, pledging R1m to FoodForward SA

ESG & Sustainability

Engen contributes further to fighting Covid-19, pledging R1m to FoodForward SA

1 Jul 2020

Call for action to address malnutrition in all its forms

Healthcare

Call for action to address malnutrition in all its forms

Issued by Association for Dietetics in South Africa 17 Jun 2020

The chaos of care

Entrepreneurship

The chaos of care

Daniel Human 9 Jun 2020

South Africa has raised social grants: Why this shouldn't be a stop-gap measure

ESG & Sustainability

South Africa has raised social grants: Why this shouldn't be a stop-gap measure

Christopher Webb and Natasha Vally 11 May 2020

R2m food voucher system rolled out to at-risk communities

Retail

R2m food voucher system rolled out to at-risk communities

24 Apr 2020

East Africa locust invasion approaching full-blown crisis

Agriculture

East Africa locust invasion approaching full-blown crisis

Nelson Mandela Ogema 13 Feb 2020

Aerial view of Tengani, Nsanje, Malawi, affected by floods due to the incessant rains from March 5 to March 9, 2019.

Marketing & Media

UN and humanitarian agencies assessing impact of "horrifying" Cyclone Idai

18 Mar 2019

FAO seeks $940m to meet needs of food-insecure populations in more than 30 countries

Agriculture

FAO seeks $940m to meet needs of food-insecure populations in more than 30 countries

12 Feb 2019

The EU putting civil-military cooperation in practise in the Horn of Africa

Logistics & Transport

The EU putting civil-military cooperation in practise in the Horn of Africa

3 Jan 2019

Fresh produce trade in Africa continues to be a market leader

Agriculture

Fresh produce trade in Africa continues to be a market leader

18 Sep 2018

New approaches needed to beat food insecurity among students

Agriculture

New approaches needed to beat food insecurity among students

20 Aug 2018

Agricultural trade liberalisation undermined food security

Agriculture

Agricultural trade liberalisation undermined food security

Jomo Kwame Sundaram, Anis Chowdhury 23 May 2018

Nicholas.gosse via - Olive tree plantation in Tunisia. Olive oil is Tunisia’s largest agricultural export.

Agriculture

Africa's top 10 most food-secure countries

8 Dec 2017

Lauren Russell Nkuranga.

Marketing & Media

Entrepreneur quits Nike job to start food business in Rwanda

Oluwabusayomi Sotundeon 30 Nov 2017

Agriculture

Report: Land projects promise much, leave locals hungry

Nellie Peyton 16 Nov 2017

What sub-Sahara can learn from India's 'Green revolution': the good and the bad

Agriculture

What sub-Sahara can learn from India's 'Green revolution': the good and the bad

Renu MODI 23 Aug 2017

Food aid for DRC refugees

Marketing & Media

Food aid for DRC refugees

17 Aug 2017

The global food system still benefits the rich at the expense of the poor

Agriculture

The global food system still benefits the rich at the expense of the poor

Laura Pereira 31 Jul 2017

Rainfall set to boost growth in southern Africa

Agriculture

Rainfall set to boost growth in southern Africa

Steve Johnson 8 May 2017

Ethiopia. © Matej Hudovernik via

Marketing & Media

Ethiopia drought creates food crisis for 7.7 million

1 May 2017

After drought, Zimbabwe contends with Fall armyworm invasion

Agriculture

After drought, Zimbabwe contends with Fall armyworm invasion

Sally Nyakanyanga 4 Apr 2017

AnnaJB via - Intercropping maize and beans

Agriculture

Factbox: From new beans to ancient plants, drought-busting crops take root

Anastasia Moloney 13 Mar 2017

Stephen Morrison/AusAID via

Agriculture

Insurance vital, but no magic bullet to fight drought in Africa

Alex Whiting 10 Mar 2017

Marketing & Media

Nigeria hunger crisis deepens, spills over into Lake Chad Basin

6 Mar 2017

Severe food shortages impact Africa's refugees

Marketing & Media

Severe food shortages impact Africa's refugees

24 Feb 2017

Marketing & Media

New drought risks in Ethiopia put recovery at risk

23 Jan 2017

Marketing & Media

Drought-hit Zimbabwe farmers look to science to save crops

10 Nov 2016

SuSanA Secretariat via

Agriculture

Drought-hit Zimbabwe farmers look to science to save crops

10 Nov 2016

Millions need food aid because of high prices, drought

Agriculture

Millions need food aid because of high prices, drought

7 Nov 2016