FOOD BASKET CHECK Food basket even more unaffordable with the prospect of a VAT increase 4 min 3 By Naledi Sikhakhane
OPEN LETTER Petition to SA ministers of finance and health — don’t hike VAT, raise tax on harmful products 3 min 6 By Health Professionals
NOT LOVIN’ IT Branded McDonald’s desks for schoolchildren — government failing or a corporation overstepping? 6 min 20 By Lillian Roberts
FOOD EQUITY Union Against Hunger launched to combat food insecurity and hold power to account 4 min 1 By Naledi Sikhakhane
FEEDING HOPE ‘The power of food’ — Ladles of Love tackles nutrition in early childhood development centres 5 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
BUDGET 2025 Civil society slams pulled Budget, implores Treasury to ‘put poor first’ in revenue-raising plans 5 min 5 By Lerato Mutsila
‘CARNAGE’ Spike in honey bee poisonings threatens biodiversity and food security in Western Cape 4 min 0 By Naledi Sikhakhane
EXPLAINER What a 2 percentage point VAT increase would actually cost SA households 4 min 25 By Yeshiel Panchia
FOOD INSECURITY OP-ED How the longevity of absurd economic theories shortens the lives of untold millions 12 min 21 By Jeff Rudin
SONA 2025 NHI, housing, employment and education — What Ramaphosa got right and where he fell short 10 min 0 By Lerato Mutsila, Naledi Sikhakhane and Tamsin Metelerkamp
HEALTHY HABITS From fast food to fresh harvest: Siyabonga Masinda's inspiring journey back to agriculture 5 min 2 By Lillian Roberts
FOOD BASKET CHECK Cost of basic foodstuffs drops as inflation hits four-year low 3 min 0 By Naledi Sikhakhane
FOOD REGULATION Research exposes high levels of misleading health claims, often on packaged foods targeting children 5 min 5 By Lillian Roberts
REAPING THE REWARDS Adapting to change: How local farmers use tradition to combat climate impacts sustainably 5 min 0 By Naledi Sikhakhane
TRANSFORMING LIVES Meal After School empowers Makhanda’s youth by tying education to nutrition 6 min 1 By Lillian Roberts
FOOD BASKET CHECK To feed a family of four just the basics costs R145.18 more than a year ago 5 min 1 By Naledi Sikhakhane
GROWING INDEPENDENCE Gqeberha community centre ‘flips’ charity mindset to give members nutrition, empowerment and dignity 5 min 1 By Lillian Roberts
HOLIDAY SPIRIT Buckets of hope — Daily Maverick and SA Harvest combat child malnutrition this festive season 4 min 0 By Naledi Sikhakhane
URBAN REGENERATION Urban food garden in Bellville: transforming lives through sustainable agriculture and job creation 5 min 3 By Abigail Baard