Experts unite to boost Ghana’s school food systems
What if the food needed to improve children’s diets is already available – but not being used in school meals?
This question framed a recent...
South Africa adopts one health surveillance to tackle rising urban rabies cases, new report
South Africa is strengthening its fight against rabies through a coordinated One Health surveillance approach that integrates human and animal health data, according to...
Bühler Southern Africa’s inclusive leaders are making strides toward safer workplaces.
International Women’s Day, observed on 8 March, calls for meaningful progress toward gender equality under this year’s theme, #GiveToGain. At Bühler Southern Africa, that...
Presidential Envoy Wandile Sihlobo says beef and dairy are safe amid foot-and-mouth disease challenges
The Presidential Envoy on Agriculture and Land, Wandile Sihlobo, has reassured consumers that beef and dairy products available in South Africa remain safe for...
Water: Overlooked Key to South Africa’s FMD Crisis
South Africa’s current foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) situation has rightly pushed biosecurity into the national agricultural debate. Yet amid movement controls, zoning, and vaccination responses,...
South Africa’s FMD crisis deepens as new outbreaks confirmed in Northern Cape
South Africa’s ongoing battle against the foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) crisis intensified this week with confirmed and suspected new outbreaks in two key agricultural regions,...
Foot-and-Mouth Disease Crisis Moves Beyond Talk as Saai Demands Immediate State Action
The Southern African Agri Initiative (Saai) confirms that Saai, Free State Agriculture, and Sakeliga’s attorneys has sent a formal demand to the Minister of...
Op-ed : Illicit alcohol: a brewing threat to health and workplace safety
By Rhys Evans, Managing Director at ALCO-Safe
South Africa has one of the highest levels of alcohol consumption per capita in the world, and our...
UN Multi-Stakeholder Partnership Platform for tackling antimicrobial resistance publishes recommendations for integrating animal welfare
WFA-led brief strengthens role of animal welfare in AMR governance ahead of establishment of the Independent Panel on Evidence for Action Against AMR
A new...
Human error: The leading cause of workplace incidents
AND HOW PPE CAN SAVE LIVES
Spring has officially arrived and farmers, those with small holdings, foresters, and of course, gardeners are all gearing up...