Protesters demand Steenhuisen take action to end hunger
People led by the Union Against Hunger protest outside the Department of Agriculture in Pretoria on Thursday. Photo: Warren... Read more
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Province acts on hunger: 400,000 residents to receive aid from new centre
Johannesburg – The Gauteng Provincial Government has officially launched the Gauteng Food Distribution Centre, a move aimed at improving... Read more
23 Mar
Student hunger a hidden crisis at universities, Human Rights Commission hears
The South African Human Rights Commission is holding hearings into food systems in South Africa. Archive photo of University... Read more
14 Mar
UN warns 27 million face hunger in DRC
Kinshasa – Millions of people are facing hunger in the Democratic Republic of Congo as foreign aid evaporates, the... Read more
31 Oct, 2025
‘End hunger now’ – Ramaphosa challenges retail giants and government alike
Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for a united national effort to ensure that no South African... Read more
21 Oct, 2025
Chad’s detained opposition leader ends hunger strike
N’Djamena – Chad opposition leader and former prime minister Succès Masra, who has been in custody for more than... Read more
1 Jul, 2025
People with HIV go hungry as Gauteng government cuts funds
Hundreds of people protested last week about Gauteng government funding cuts. Photo: Kimberly Mutandiro By Joseph Bracken and Kimberly... Read more
28 Jun, 2025
Migrants in SA’s economic powerhouse often go hungry: the drivers and what can be done about it
Adrino Mazenda, University of Pretoria; Catherine Althaus, UNSW Sydney, and Massimiliano Tani, UNSW Sydney About 281 million people globally... Read more
26 Jun, 2025
In Burundi, Congolese refugees fear starvation, violence as aid cuts bite
Rutana – Claude says he is afraid he will soon be dead – either from starvation or violence – as... Read more
21 May, 2025
Ugandans kill migrating storks in desperation for food
Ngenge –Desperate Ugandans are using poison to kill thousands of migrating white storks and other protected birds because they... Read more
24 Apr, 2025
