/ 30 March 2023

Rising food prices in South Africa: A struggle for daily survival

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Yola Minnaar spends most hours of her day thinking about whether people in her neighbourhood have had something to eat. (Delwyn Verasamy/M&G)
The shelves in grocery stores have become more forbidding since the pandemic, but economists believe that there is some hope on the horizon

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