by Wandile Sihlobo | Mar 27, 2020 | General Comments
On 26 March 2020, I sat down with good folks at SABC to discuss my new book – FINDING COMMON GROUND. The interview aired earlier today. To view the 10 minutes long discussion about the book on YouTube, click here. South Africa is on 21-days lockdown, but you can...
by Wandile Sihlobo | Mar 25, 2020 | Agricultural Trade
In times of uncertainty, as we are in during COVID-19 and a 21-days lockdown in South Africa, any unusual rise in prices of goods which society relies on the most can be discomforting. This is particularly the case with South Africa’s staple white maize prices, which...
by Wandile Sihlobo | Mar 23, 2020 | Agricultural Production
I have been thinking a bit about what COVID-19 means for South Africa’s agriculture and food supplies. For my initial attempt in answering this question — download a paper I worked on today here. Follow me on Twitter (@WandileSihlobo). E-mail:...
by Wandile Sihlobo | Mar 21, 2020 | General Comments
My publisher, Pan Macmillan, has informed me the book – Finding Common Ground: Land, Equity & Agriculture — is now available in some bookstores. You can contact your local book store to check if they’ve received their supplies. We will surely have it...
by Wandile Sihlobo | Mar 19, 2020 | Agricultural Production
This essay first appeared on Business Day, March 18, 2020 The outbreak of Covid-19 will change the way we live our lives, without exception. The virus has raised serious concerns in society, ranging from health safety and economic conditions to essential food...
