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HUNGER FOR CHANGE: Committed to halving food waste by 2030, South Africa doesn’t know if it’s winning

Tuesday at 09:43 AM, via Daily Maverick

South Africa throws away roughly a third of all the food it produces every year, about 10 million tonnes, while millions go hungry. On International Zero Waste Day, the question isn’t whether we have enough food. It’s why so much of it ends up in a landfill instead of on a plate, why we don’t understand the full extent of the issue, and what we can do to change it.

Cape Town wants to use India’s blueprint

Tuesday at 09:25 AM, via Daily Investor

Cape Town wants to break into a global outsourcing industry dominated by India, but it will require overcoming a vast gap in scale and cost competitiveness.

Gautrain expansion plans revealed

Tuesday at 08:49 AM, via SA People

Gauteng’s rapid rail system could soon reach more communities, bringing faster, more connected travel across the province.

While Africa watches war, the real divide is digital

Tuesday at 05:15 AM, via Mail & Guardian

While global tensions play out in real time, their lasting effect will not be measured only in territory or political outcomes. It will be measured in how economies are reshaped, how systems evolve and how people are positioned within this reality

Do not narrate Sobukwe out of history

Tuesday at 05:00 AM, via Mail & Guardian

Some analyses suggest South Africa’s human rights framework is “normatively robust but substantively fragile”, marked by a growing gap between constitutional ideals and social realities

Australia investigates tech giants over social media ban compliance

Tuesday at 04:49 AM, via Daily Maverick

SYDNEY, March 31 (Reuters) – The Australian internet regulator said it was investigating five of the biggest social media platforms for suspected breaches of its new under-16 ban, its strongest signal yet that companies may face enforcement action under a world-first regime.

Israel passes death penalty law for Palestinians convicted of lethal attacks

Tuesday at 04:48 AM, via Daily Maverick

JERUSALEM, March 30 (Reuters) – Israel’s parliament passed a law on Monday making death by hanging a default sentence for Palestinians convicted in military courts of deadly attacks, fulfilling a pledge by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s far-right allies.

What’s Eating Us? Maverick Citizen launches third season of food justice podcast

Tuesday at 00:00 AM, via Daily Maverick

This season of What’s Eating Us looks at the food system from the ground up; the farmworkers who make our food, the building blocks of early childhood development, food insecurity in cities such as Johannesburg, and all the way to the policies in place, an alternative grocery store and conversations with government.

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