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Urban agriculture

Empty promises, empty stomachs — South Africa’s hunger emergency

Maverick Citizen

Empty promises, empty stomachs — South Africa’s hunger emergency

By Scott Drimie and Kennedy Dzama

Cape Town urban food gardens grow bonds for young farmers, create jobs and boost conservation

Maverick Citizen

Cape Town urban food gardens grow bonds for young farmers, create jobs and boost conservation

By Tinashe P Kanosvamhira

Refiloe Molefe determined to bounce back after City of Joburg demolished inner city Farm

South Africa

Refiloe Molefe determined to bounce back after City of Joburg demolished inner city Farm

By Adel Van Niekerk

Mam Molefe remains in the dark as bulldozers, City of Joburg condemn Bertrams Inner City Farm

South Africa

Mam Molefe remains in the dark as bulldozers, City of Joburg condemn Bertrams Inner City Farm

By Ufrieda Ho

The future of urban agriculture in Johannesburg and the role of Bertrams Farm

South Africa

The future of urban agriculture in Johannesburg and the role of Bertrams Farm

By Naudé Malan

Lenin Drive food garden: From a dump to a productive urban farmland predominantly run by Alexandra women

South Africa

Lenin Drive food garden: From a dump to a productive urban farmland predominantly run by Alexandra women

By Michelle Banda

Overloaded and underpaid – women and the role they play in feeding urban South Africa

South Africa

Overloaded and underpaid – women and the role they play in feeding urban South Africa

By Robyn Bowden

Planning for future water security in a water-scarce environment

South Africa

Planning for future water security in a water-scarce environment

By Dhesigen Naidoo

Investing in agriculture could help Kenya fight food insecurity

Africa

Investing in agriculture could help Kenya fight food insecurity

By ISS Today

Op-Ed: The answer to Africa’s agrarian needs lies in keeping it rural

South Africa

Op-Ed: The answer to Africa’s agrarian needs lies in keeping it rural

By Daniel Pinhassi

ParlyBeat: Billions needed for food security plan, MPs hear

South Africa

ParlyBeat: Billions needed for food security plan, MPs hear

By ParlyBeat

amaBhungane: Hunger stalks Malawi’s prisons

Africa

amaBhungane: Hunger stalks Malawi’s prisons

By amaBhungane