Maverick Citizen Rising food price challenge for SRD grant recipients amid global economic uncertainty, local droughts 3 min 0 By Naledi Sikhakhane
Maverick News Civil society slams pulled Budget, implores Treasury to ‘put poor first’ in revenue-raising plans 5 min 5 By Lerato Mutsila
South Africa Ramaphosa advocates for expanded VAT-free food basket amidst rising household food costs 3 min 12 By Naledi Sikhakhane
Maverick Citizen Ramaphosa government urged to add protein-rich foods like peanut butter and chicken to VAT-free basket 3 min 0 By Naledi Sikhakhane
Business Maverick SA’s cost-of-living crisis takes its toll on burdened consumers 8 min 1 By Neesa Moodley
Maverick News SAMRC showcases SA poor’s dependency on ultra-processed meals as food basket costs continue to rise 4 min 0 By Naledi Sikhakhane
Business Maverick After the Bell: The inflation figure and other bodily mistakes 4 min 0 By Tim Cohen
Maverick Citizen Activists call for waiver on markups of 10 nutritious items after rice, flour and sugar prices spike 3 min 0 By Naledi Sikhakhane
Maverick Citizen Social grant beneficiaries can’t afford transport to collect monthly payment 3 min 1 By Naledi Sikhakhane
Maverick Citizen Prices for basic items are levelling off, with increases in some essentials, tracking reveals 2 min 0 By Naledi Sikhakhane
Maverick Citizen Food in chains – how an industrialised system is killing people and the planet 4 min 1 By Naledi Sikhakhane
Maverick Citizen As prices rise, the R350 Social Relief of Distress grant buys less and less 3 min 0 By Michelle Banda
Maverick Citizen How much food can you buy with the R350 grant? We go shopping 3 min 0 By Michelle Banda
