Cattle

New Zealand orders mass cattle cull to eradicate disease

Article Agency - 28 May 2018

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said the decision was taken to 'protect the base of the economy'

Hawks to investigate Supra’s alleged cattle gift to Zuma

Article Agency - 22 Apr 2018

The Hawks have confirmed that an investigation into allegations that Supra Mahumapelo gifted Jacob Zuma with cattle worth R1.5-million is underway

A climate of change for cash cows

Africa Leonie Joubert - 16 Mar 2018

Understanding why farmers in Southern Africa are reluctant to cash in their investment is key to mitigating the effects of climate change

Mob justice grips central Nigeria

Africa Celia Lebur - 9 Feb 2018

Clashes between farmers and nomadic herders have resulted in violent retribution

What the? A sex-crazed pitbull chases, kills and humps a cow in King William’s Town

Article Govan Whittles - 16 Aug 2017

What could have been a simple mischievous dog-chases-cow story turned into a very bizarre one

Kenyan cattle herders defend ‘necessary’ land invasions

Africa Tristan Mcconnell - 20 Jul 2017

Violence has spiked in Laikipia this year, with smallholder farms and huge ranches alike invaded by armed herders, leaving dozens dead.

Nguni project goes from strength to strength

Article Advertorial Supplement & Reg Rumney - 31 May 2013

A project in North West is reintroducing an indigenous breed of cattle to the rural farming areas.

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Coronavirus

High court refuses application to cross provinces for a funeral

Franny Rabkin - 28 Mar 2020

Despite “extreme sympathy”, court says it must uphold the law

National

Viral threat no match for Mama K’s Team 4

Lester Kiewit - 26 Mar 2020

While most of Netflix’s live-action productions have been suspended, work on Mama K’s forges on from the comfort of animators’ couches and kitchen tables

National

Under lockdown SA’s working poor is just poor

Sarah Smit - 26 Mar 2020

Last week, the International Labour Organisation warned that the economic fallout of the coronavirus outbreak would have a devastating effect on global working poverty