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CoronavirusSA: Restrictions lifted on informal food traders

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Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA), Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma has announced amendments to the regulations on the Covid-19 lockdown. Amongst these is the addition of spaza shops and informal food traders to operate with permission from a municipal…

Marcia Moyana
April 8, 2020

Fighting stunting and obesity with food

Our Health

Non-profit organisation (NPO), Meals on Wheels Community Services South Africa is dedicated to providing wholesome dishes to impoverished people in Limpopo.

Mogale Mojela
September 18, 2019

Limpopo hospitals to serve healthier menu to curb obesity

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An unhealthy diet contributes to non-communicable diseases such as diabetes and hypertension. Could a refreshed menu in the province's health facilities change this?

NdivhuwoMukwevho
July 4, 2019

Hypertension affects both young and old

Our Health

Today marks World Hypertension Day, Health-e citizen journalists look at people who have managed the condition for years.

Cynthia Maseko
May 17, 2019

The struggle for hypertension in South Africa

Health

Tackling hypertension nationally and globally will require innovative thinking that looks at the condition as a socio-economic and systemic issue.

Lawrence
May 17, 2019

Food safety a threat to global health and economies

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With an estimated 600 million cases of foodborne illnesses annually, unsafe food is a threat to human health and economies all over the world.

jamesthabo
February 12, 2019

Food safety a threat to global health and economies

News

With an estimated 600 million cases of foodborne illnesses annually, unsafe food is a threat to human health and economies all over the world.

Thabo Molelekwa
February 12, 2019

Providing food and comfort for the aged

Our Health

Free State - A group of women have got together to help finance a centre to feed the elderly in parts of Bloemfontein.

Teboho
January 16, 2019

Plates over Pills

Health

WATCH: meet the doctor using her garden as her prescription pad.

kimharrisberg
December 3, 2018

School meals. School Nutrition Programme Resumption

Gauteng food banks remain empty

News

Amost half-a-million Gauteng beneficiaries reliant on feeding schemes under the suspended provincial food bank programme, having already gone hungry for four months, are now facing a bleak Christmas.

jamesthabo
December 3, 2018

Land equality

Health

WATCH: how dignity is being restored to previously-evicted farm workers in the Free State

kimharrisberg
October 3, 2018

Wild mushrooms a ‘silent killer’

News, Our Health

KWA-ZULU NATAL - Wild fruit and vegetables are highly consumed in rural areas and are rich in micronutrients and antioxidants - but they can also be deadly.

SandileMbili
September 19, 2018

Thousands go hungry after mismanagement of food relief

News

While the Gauteng government investigates corruption in the running of its food banks, those who rely on these banks are going hungry.

thabo-molelekwa
September 3, 2018

What is our cultural food?

Health

WATCH: Vox pops looking at the foods South Africans define as cultural.

kimharrisberg
August 29, 2018

Diabetic battles to eat right despite amputation

Health, Our Health

Despite having undergone the amputation of half of her right foot three years ago due to diabetes, Morongwa Tsatsi (65) of Alexandra township still battles to follow the healthy diet required for her condition.

Ramatamo
July 16, 2018

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