There were conflicting reports about the whereabouts of a Chinese ship, laden with a cargo of small arms destined for Zimbabwe, after it was turned...

Thousands of members of the Congress of South African trade Unions (COSATU) took to the streets of Johannesburg on Thursday to protest rocketing food...

South African President Thabo Mbeki has been lampooned and condemned across the world for saying there is "no crisis" in Zimbabwe on his brief...

High food prices have brought social unrest but they have also provided a "window of opportunity" to review global policies on the response to food...

Johannesburg, South Africa's largest and wealthiest city, has been attracting hopeful new residents since gold was discovered here more than a...

World’s leading scientists condemn industrial farming methods and see no role for GE as a solution to soaring food prices and hunger crisis fears ...

African farmers, particularly those in southern Africa, can benefit from the global boom in the demand for meat says new research that suggests...

Rely more on local produce to cut food import bills and provide subsidised inputs to boost production, advised the United Nations Food and...

Recent attacks on Somali, Zimbabwean and Mozambican migrants in South Africa have been labeled xenophobic: but could the violence point to a much...

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