As South Africa takes the helm of the G20 in 2025, it faces an unprecedented opportunity to champion agricultural reforms that resonate across continents. As the global spotlight turns towards

Targeted Spatial Agricultural development in South Africa: operationalising the Agriculture and Agroprocessing Master Plan and capitalising on the Africa Continental Free Trade Agreement. South Africa is land characterised by a

Click here for isiZulu version The African Centre for Food Security (ACFS) at UKZN, in collaboration with South Africa’s National Agricultural Marketing Council (NAMC) and Cornell University in the United

In a bid to enhance the research acumen of UKZN postgraduate students, the African Centre for Food Security (ACFS) hosted an illuminating webinar on research methods and methodologies. Spearheaded by

Dr Simphiwe Hlatshwayo’s PhD research on the impact of crop productivity and market participation on household food and nutrition security resulted in an impressive 12 publications for the young graduate,

UKZN is one of 18 partners that comprise the African Research Universities Alliance Centre of Excellence in Sustainable Food Systems (ARUA-SFS) which has developed a successful proposal for an Africa-Europe

Agriculture is one of the mainstays of our economy but farmers have for decades battled a lack of infrastructure. Roads are one aspect and while some of it is a

‘I have supervised Nqobile from the time of her Postgraduate Diploma in Food Security and recognised key research skills, passion and commitment even at that stage,’ said Professor Joyce Chitja

Doctoral graduate, Dr Nthabeleng Tamako grew up in the Mount Fletcher area of the Eastern Cape where subsistence farming is widespread. Her parents grew and sold vegetables and kept livestock

The African proverb: “It takes a village to raise a child” is apt in the life of Master of Agriculture in Food Security graduate Ms Noxolo Thabethe. After losing her