SA inflation edges up to 4.8% in August amidst mixed price trends
Cape Town – Inflation in South Africa increased slightly from 4.7% in July to 4.8% in August, ending a... Read more
20 Sep
SA’s food inflation remains high – EFPM report
Cape Town – The latest Essential Food Pricing Monitoring (EFPM) report from the Competition Commission reveals that while overall... Read more
14 Sep
Bidcorp shines in FY 2023 results
South African food services company, Bidcorp, released its FY 2023 results ending June 30. Commenting on the results is, Tickmill’s... Read more
4 Sep
Climate change spells ‘terrifying’ future: UN rights chief
Geneva — Climate change threatens to deliver a “truly terrifying” dystopian future of hunger and suffering, the United Nations’... Read more
3 Jul
SA presses for recognition of its high-end olive oil
Stellenbosch – South Africa is famous for its wines but not necessarily for olive oil, where Greece, Italy and... Read more
24 May
Food price hikes hit 13.6% as consumer inflation goes up by 0.1%
Cape Town – South Africa’s inflation rate increased for the first time in four months, reaching 7% in February... Read more
22 Mar
Across Zimbabwe, British scones are the taste of home
Harare – A sweet doughy treat from Britain has become a beloved part of Zimbabwe’s national cuisine, where despite... Read more
4 Mar
Hunger still blights the lives of Sudan’s children
Kalma – In Sudan’s sprawling Kalma camp for the displaced, Ansaf Omar lives with the gut-wrenching guilt of losing... Read more
26 Feb
WHO says billions still exposed to toxic trans fat
Geneva – Efforts to eliminate industrially-produced fat have a long way to go with five billion people exposed to... Read more
23 Jan
Inflation bites into Sierra Leone’s all-important ‘cookeries’
Freetown – Jariatu Kargbo hauls a wooden spoon longer than her arm through a vat of rice as customers... Read more
16 Jan
