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Healthy Living Alliance

Heala’s attack on SA Canegrowers contains misinformation and jeopardises small-scale farmers

Maverick News

Heala’s attack on SA Canegrowers contains misinformation and jeopardises small-scale farmers

By Higgins Mdluli

Sona 'must deliver concrete measures for poverty, health, and education'- civil society

South Africa

Sona 'must deliver concrete measures for poverty, health, and education'- civil society

By Naledi Sikhakhane

This week — Child Protection Week, shaping SA’s health future and JSC sits for interviews

South Africa

This week — Child Protection Week, shaping SA’s health future and JSC sits for interviews

By Takudzwa Pongweni

We need to look at the sugar tax and sustainable aviation fuels on their own merits

Maverick Citizen

We need to look at the sugar tax and sustainable aviation fuels on their own merits

By Thomas Funke

Shoppers have little idea about serving sizes – and manufacturers are not helping, UK survey finds

Business Maverick

Shoppers have little idea about serving sizes – and manufacturers are not helping, UK survey finds

By Georgina Crouth

Activists call for more restrictions on marketing of unhealthy foods and drinks to children

South Africa

Activists call for more restrictions on marketing of unhealthy foods and drinks to children

By Adèle Sulcas

Tobacco, alcohol, ultra-processed food & fossil fuels: big corporates are killing us, and we need to take action

South Africa

Tobacco, alcohol, ultra-processed food & fossil fuels: big corporates are killing us, and we need to take action

By Tamsin Metelerkamp

Sweet secrets: Civil society questions government’s ‘back-door agreement’ with industry to stall sugar tax hikes

South Africa

Sweet secrets: Civil society questions government’s ‘back-door agreement’ with industry to stall sugar tax hikes

By Laura López González