Rich in resources but largely unrecognised, those in the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic eke out a livelihood under harsh conditions.
Type two diabetes, which is more common than type one, with 95% of people with diabetes having type two, is mainly lifestyle-related
At the root of it, vegan food is just food: Vibrant, flavourful, fresh. Find some inspiration for feel-good food, indulgent meals, and crunchy snacks help you up your daily vegetable intake
There is a limit to what the government can do in terms of subsidies, given the fiscal situation, say experts
Having a plan is not sufficient – urgent,coordinated action must be taken to avoid disaster in the agricultural sector
Governments need to invest in agricultural and trade infrastructure, better farming methods and in intra-African trade
The restaurant, which encourages regenerative farming, is tucked away in Cape Town’s De Waterkant.
The July 2021 unrest was shocking and many have since warned that those tensions could be easily reignited
The rescue proposal designed by and for African countries is targeted at ensuring future food security as the continent struggles to procure key agricultural commodities, such as wheat, because of the war in eastern Europe.
From Peeping Tom to Morning Glory
Imagine a space that is a cave of curiosities, a botanist’s nursery, and library-like cafe with the smell of coffee wafting all around. That’s Our Local @ 117 Kloof.
The mojito is a melange of herbs, citrus and rum. It’s smooth, clean – and Cuban.
The world of Knysna’s shores is everyone’s oyster this week. There is something for everyone: arts; entertainment; trail running; wining and dining; and chocolate making
Behind a pair of iconic pink doors off Cape Town’s Bree Street is a world of warm maple syrup, pancakes and mimosas
The outlook on food products prices will remain mixed, despite the recent broad increase in products prices.
The event celebrates 40 years of the city’s design scene. The 2022 edition brings together fashion folk, beer culture, architecture and greenery, while giving visitors their cultural fix
The event celebrates 40 years of the city’s design scene. The 2022 edition brings together fashion folk, beer culture, architecture and greenery, while giving visitors their cultural fix
The event celebrates 40 years of the city’s design scene. The 2022 edition brings together fashion folk, beer culture, architecture and greenery, while giving visitors their cultural fix
The World Health Organisation dismisses the “five second rule” as part of drive to prevent illness and death from bad food
Indulging in delicious, sugary food is a delight but the consequences are being tired, breathless, lethargic and bloated — especially for a diabetic
Hunger and obesity are symptoms of the same problem. Activist Raj Patel’s latest film follows a Malawian farmer as she cares for the Earth while growing crops
Celebrate the African ‘year of nutrition’ by getting stuck into some of the tastiest food the continent can dish up.
If you had the opportunity to explore South Africa, to really see it, be confused by it, fall in love with the good, bad and the ugly, where would you start? Think of the last trip you took, local or international. Can you truthfully say that you know that city, its people, the food and […]
With food and petrol prices rocketing, impoverished people sacrifice nutritious food for starches that keep them full, leaving children malnourished and adults prone to disease
Between 1970 and 2016, the stock of natural capital on the continent fell on average by 65%, driven largely by land-use change, but Africa can lead the world by putting nature at the heart of finance
Morocco’s occupation of Western Sahara is about the presence of resources, especially phosphates that make up 72% of the world’s reserves. Phosphate is used in fertiliser, a key element in agriculture, giving Morocco a tight grip over world food production.
We will have a poorer harvest than the glowing 2020-21 harvest, but will probably not have to import supplies
Food systems lack resilience in the face of crisis and that feed crises of their own making, driving climate change and fuelling epidemics of hunger, malnutrition, obesity and diet-related noncommunicable diseases
The physics 2021 Nobel prize means the conversation is no longer about debating whether climate change is real, but rather what we should do about it
Young people, of which the continent has many, could be key to innovating intelligent technology solutions that help farmers produce food efficiently
Higher international oil prices, for example, could affect local transport costs through second-round effects
Every child deserves the chance to grow up well-nourished and reach their full potential