By Ntambo Mabuza The inaugural Gauteng Agro-Processing Convention and Expo at Gallagher Estate was far more than an industry gathering—it was a clear call to action. On the first day, MEC Vuyiswa Ramokgopa, political head of...

By Aurelia Mbokazi-Kashe Shatadi Segadime Montjane left a 25-year corporate career as a Corporate Social Investment (CSI) Manager at Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) to follow her passion, farming pigs on communal land in Parys, Free...

By Ntambo Mabuza South Africa has moved swiftly to strengthen its biosecurity defences against the spread of the dreaded Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD). In a key development, Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen has welcomed the arrival of...

By Gugulethu Tshabalala Agri Scientist, Ngwanamakgamatho Naledi Setsiba, Passionate About Tackling Food Insecurity and Empowering Rural Communities. Naledi Setsiba, an agricultural scientist and PhD candidate at Tshwane University of Technology (TUT), is passionate about tackling food...

By Qinisani Nhlakanipho Qwabe Western diets make up most of South Africa’s food systems. This displaces indigenous crops and edible forest plants. The problems created by westernised diets include environmental damage caused by commercial farms. These...

By Prashirwin Naidu At a time when food security, climate resilience, and economic growth intersect like never before, the Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS), together with DHL Express Sub-Saharan Africa, convened a critical dialogue on...