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September 20
South Africa: Limpopo Man Digs Well So His Village Doesn't Have to Share Water With Animals
Vhembe District Municipality installed a new pump last week, and promised to come repair the broken boreholes in Tshifudi Tshikombele village Read more »
September 18
South Africa: West Coast Fishers Say Fishing Policy Is Crippling Them
Saldanha and Langebaan fishers say they barely make a livelihood from their quotas Read more »
September 09
South Africa: Small West Coast Town Is the World Capital of This Delicacy
Known as the "bokkom capital" of the world, Velddrif is a small fishing town on the West Coast where a type of fish biltong called "bokkoms" (a salted and dried harder fish) is… Read more »
South Africa: At Least 116 Children Died From Malnutrition in the Eastern Cape in One Year
Conference on hunger hears there's more than enough food. Policy failures by both government and corporations are causing hunger. Read more »
August 30
South Africa: Tensions Mount As Cape Town Farmers Face Relocation
The area that the government wants to move them to is already occupied Read more »
August 27
South Africa: Farm Workers March in Rain and Wind to Call for Ban On Pesticides
They want an end to exports of harmful pesticides from Germany Read more »
July 12
South Africa: Food Parcels Pile Up in Gauteng Warehouses Because Food Banks Have No Money to Distribute Them
Provincial Department of Social Development delays funding Read more »
June 13
South Africa: Displaced Limpopo Farmers Battle to Make a Living
Farmers had been working communal land near Phalaborwa since 2014 Read more »
May 15
South Africa: Victims of 2022 Kwazulu-Natal Floods March to Demand Housing
Hundreds come to central Durban to hand over memo to Premier's office Read more »
May 14
South Africa: Soup Kitchen Serves Eastern Cape Children the Only Meal They'll Eat That Day
The Human Rights Commission has recommended that child malnutrition in the province be declared a disaster Read more »
May 08
South Africa: Government Payment Delay Forces Joburg's Biggest Food Bank to Close
But the Department of Social Development claims the delay is caused by investigations into the food banks Read more »
May 07
South Africa: Durban Fishers Demand Access to Piers
eThekwini municipality says fishers are banned from these spots because they violated City by-laws Read more »
May 06
South Africa: Concourt Rules Out R2-Billion Damages Claim By Zimbabwean Farmers
Afriforum, supporting the farmers, says it will continue the legal fight in other countries Read more »
April 24
South Africa: Agricultural Hubs Create Work and Hope for Hundreds
But Industrial Development Corporation funding for the project in KwaZulu-Natal is coming to an end Read more »
February 21
South Africa: Increase Tax On Sugary Drinks to Fund an Increase in Social Grants, Say Activists
Higher sugar tax would also save on health care Read more »
January 24
South Africa: Cape Fishers Worried About Declining Fish Populations
"The South African story has already been written in Namibia" where there was a three-year moratorium on sardine and anchovy catch because stocks were so low Read more »
December 13, 2023
South Africa: Small Farmer Makes a Comeback After Devastating Floods
Genadendal farmer Johannes Arendse sells his produce in Cape Town Read more »
November 27, 2023
South Africa: Stock Theft Is Making Township Farmers' Hard Lives Harder
Urban livestock are a soft target for criminals Read more »
November 21, 2023
South Africa: Small Farmers Celebrate Victory Outside Cape High Court
Housing Development Agency agrees to drop eviction proceedings Read more »
November 20, 2023
South Africa: Farm Worker Family Evicted, Belongings Dumped On the Side of the Road
"I am broken" says Jan Marthinus, in tears after his family was left homeless Read more »
November 15, 2023
South Africa: Western Cape Small-Scale Fishers Finally Get Their Rights
Fisheries department announces long-awaited permits finalised in the Western Cape Read more »
November 10, 2023
South Africa: 70 Small-Scale Musina Farmers Face Eviction
The municipality wants the land for a new township Read more »
October 30, 2023
South Africa: Rural Women Shed Light On Food Insecurity
"Small household gardens are not enough for women to be able to escape food insecurity" says activist Read more »
October 25, 2023
South Africa: Farmers Warned to Get Ready for El Niño
The South African Weather Service warns of possibly hot and dry summer ahead Read more »
October 17, 2023
South Africa: Cape Flats Fishermen Still Catching Carp Despite City Health Warning
The municipality has suspended fishing at Zeekoevlei due to high heavy metal levels, but people are still fishing in the Lotus River canal Read more »
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