Wandile Sihlobo
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El Niño drought threatens to deepen southern Africa's poverty
An expected El Niño drought, rising costs and shrinking humanitarian aid could worsen food insecurity and poverty across southern Africa in 2027.
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South Africa's farm plan needs action, not more talk
The Agriculture and Agro-Processing Master Plan has sat unimplemented since 2022. Government, farmers and business must commit to it now or watch growth slip away.
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South Africa gives black farmers title deeds to state land
President Ramaphosa signals a shift from short-term leases to permanent ownership, unlocking finance and commercial farming for black farmers.
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