Open Letter to Food Producers, Minister of Finance and Trade and Industry 15 April 2016

President Jacob Zuma in his State of the Nation Address this year failed to appreciate the seriousness of the drought and its impact on South African society. He failed to understand how increasing food prices would further condemn millions to hunger in our society. With 14 million people going to bed hungry, even before the drought, President Zuma should have prioritized drought and hunger relief that deepens food sovereignty. Instead he has ignored this issue. Many are going hungry as food prices increase. He is complicit in their hunger and must go! Read more