Preparations are underway for the fifth edition of the Funda Mpondo International Literary Festival
Posts tagged as “rural development”
Growing more than potatoes in the shadow of the Blouberg
Restoring black participation in commercial agriculture is not simply about producing bigger harvests
Fishers unite to reclaim livelihoods and dignity
A major boost came through a R1.7 million grant from the National Development Agency (NDA)
Kruger National Park’s journey of healing through economic opportunity
The forced removal of communities resulted in high levels of poverty among the people who were later dumped to resettle along the park's western and southern borders
Restoring Limpopo’s flood-hit game reserve boundaries
For communities near conservation areas, those same floodwaters also weakened the physical barriers intended to separate people from dangerous wildlife
Limpopo pushes rural tourism businesses onto global stage at Indaba 2026
The provincial delegation includes nearly 70 tourism SMEs from all five districts
Hope rises for small businesses under Limpopo’s rural industrialisation drive
Operators have been appointed for the Vhembe Fresh Produce Packhouse in Tshakhuma and the Tshivhase Mukumbani Tea Estate diversification project
May Day continues to ring hollow for SA’s farm workers
May Day cannot be just a hollow celebration – but it should be a platform to consolidate and amplify farm workers’ voices
Freedom Day – dry taps highlight ongoing rural water crisis
When politicians sip on cold bottled water while delivering Freedom Day speeches, elsewhere, women will be risking their lives collecting water from crocodile infested dams and rivers
A time to heal and rebuild for Sebilong community after historic land return
Despite the long wait, the return of the land has brought renewed hope









