A new World Bank report shows that poverty in Africa may be lower than current estimates suggest and no systematic increase in inequality, given the available data Challenges remain substantial: more ...

In a joint statement, Agbiz and Agri SA said that the committee will meet regularly to assess the state of agriculture in ...

A sea change in the system of governance is needed to fix South Africa and rebuild an economy plagued by serious crises. The president’s speech couldn’t cover up for the fact that the last ...

While South Africa has long been a destination for migrants fleeing economic hardship and drought in Zimbabwe, many arrive to find a harsh reality of poverty, persecution, and xenophobia.

A 2022 University of Johannesburg study, “Determinants of Subjective Poverty in Rural and Urban Areas of South Africa”, points ... find that on most of the farms the farmers are not applying ...

The Macro Poverty Outlook (MPO) analyzes macroeconomic and poverty developments in 47 developing countries in Sub-Saharan Africa. The report is released twice annually for the Spring and Annual ...

Enough is enough. That was the message on Monday, as (mostly white) activists carried crosses and blocked roads to demand better protection for South Africa's farms, after they were targeted in a ...

Eggs are currently South Africa's hottest commodity ... affordable sources of protein for the millions living in poverty. Retailers, farms and industry giants have also been hit, with the ...

In South Africa, over two million smallholder or household farmers play a significant role in food production, compared to ...

Child poverty is not just a moral issue; it bears a steep economic cost for South Africa, amounting to nearly R700 billion ...