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USAid has promoted policies that prioritise large-scale agribusiness and monoculture farming, often at the expense of local food sovereignty and traditional farming methods.

USAid withdrawal: A blessing in disguise for Africa

When nations develop and implement self-sustaining policies, they build resilience against external shocks and gain the capacity to determine their own futures

  • Des Erasmus
4 min read
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana delivers the 2025 Budget. Photo: Jeffrey Abrahams/Gallo Images

Government must commit to allocating funds for healthcare, health experts say

The US cutting aid to South Africa has caused large job losses at a number of treatment centre

  • Aarti Bhana
7 min read