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WORLD FOOD DAY OP-ED: El Niño, oil shocks and hunger mean SA needs a synchronised food strategy

Daily Maverick · 15 October 2026 at 21:47

WORLD FOOD DAY OP-ED: El Niño, oil shocks and hunger mean SA needs a synchronised food strategy

Geopolitical conflict, oil shocks and a looming El Niño threaten South Africa’s fragile food system, demanding synchronised planning across food, water, energy and trade.

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