Why some in SA want to scrap VAT on chicken
South Africa is stumbling into a hunger pandemic” and needs to remove VAT on chicken so that families can feed…
Category: Food
Nigerian Chef, Hilda Bacci Set To Break World Cooking Record
Hilda Baci, a Nigerian Chef and owner of MyFoodByHilda Restaurant is currently attempting to break the Guiness World Record for…
Zimbabwe seeks to lower food cost by scrapping duties
Zimbabwe has scrapped duties and the requirement for import licences for basic food items in an effort to reduce the…
UN calls for urgent food aid for millions in Chad
The United Nations World Food Programme is appealing for urgent funds to provide rapid food assistance to more than two…
Ukraine war: WFP chief Cindy McCain says grain deal with Russia needed to feed world
The head of the World Food Programme (WFP) has warned that it will be difficult to feed the world if…
Nigeria launches probe into popular noodles brand
Nigeria’s food and drug control agency (Nafdac) says it is taking “swift action” to investigate a popular brand of noodles…
An economic crisis in Pakistan means many are going hungry during Ramadan
In Pakistan’s capital, people are lining up in the hundreds for a single bag of free flour at a government…
Ramadan: Nigerians face arrest for ‘eating in public’
Islamic police in Nigeria’s northern Kano state have warned Muslims against violating religious norms during the holy month of Ramadan,…
Menindee: Australia begins mass fish death clean-up
A major clean-up operation is under way in Australia after millions of fish died in a river in New South…
Russia and Ukraine extend grain deal despite disagreement
A deal allowing Ukraine to export millions of tonnes of grain through the Black Sea despite the ongoing conflict with…