Food and nutrition

Soup kitchen serves Eastern Cape children the only meal they’ll eat that day

The Human Rights Commission has recommended that child malnutrition in the province be declared a disaster

Government payment delay forces Joburg’s biggest food bank to close

But the Department of Social Development claims the delay is caused by investigations into the food banks

At last, Ma Rosey can feed the 30 children in her care

Just R2,500 a month has made all the difference to this Mthatha crèche

Increase tax on sugary drinks to fund an increase in social grants, say activists

Higher sugar tax would also save on health care

Is our food becoming less nutritious? Probably

But solutions are not at all simple