The Democratic Republic of Congo has one of the highest estimated numbers of food insecure people worldwide, with 25.6 million people estimated to be food insecure as per the latest Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) analysis.

This includes 6.2 million people facing acute food insecurity in three eastern provinces.

The World Food Programme says the humanitarian situation continues to deteriorate. 

 Thami Ngubeni spoke to the World Food Programme DRC Country Director Peter Musoko.

The Democratic Republic of Congo has one of the highest estimated numbers of food insecure people worldwide, with 25.6 million people estimated to be food insecure as per the latest Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) analysis.
This includes 6.2 million people facing acute food insecurity in three eastern provinces.
The World Food Programme says the humanitarian situation continues to deteriorate. 
 Thami Ngubeni spoke to the World Food Programme DRC Country Director Peter Musoko.

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25.6 million people estimated to be food insecure in the Democratic Republic of Congo

An iconic US food storage container company, Tupperware has announced that it will be closing operations in South Africa at the end of December 2024, after a dramatic decline in sales.

Since its inception the company relied on multilevel marketing (MLM) or direct selling to move its products, and over the years we've seen several companies in the healthcare and beauty sectors opting for a multilevel marketing business model, but is it sustainable in the long run?

Thami Ngubeni spoke to Imtiaz Ebrahim, the Secretariat at the Direct Selling Association of South Africa.

An iconic US food storage container company, Tupperware has announced that it will be closing operations in South Africa at the end of December 2024, after a dramatic decline in sales.
Since its inception the company relied on multilevel marketing (MLM) or direct selling to move its products, and over the years we've seen several companies in the healthcare and beauty sectors opting for a multilevel marketing business model, but is it sustainable in the long run?
Thami Ngubeni spoke to Imtiaz Ebrahim, the Secretariat at the Direct Selling Association of South Africa.

Does multilevel marketing (MLM) or direct selling have a future in the digital age? 

The nonprofit organisation the FairPlay Movement, says the joint submission to South Africa's National Treasury by chicken producers and importers to have Value Added Tax (VAT) removed from essential chicken products, has the potential to benefit millions of South Africans and help combat the alarming rise in malnutrition.

FairPlay Movement argues that if chicken is made more affordable for poor consumers by zero-rating, more chicken is likely to be consumed.

Thami Ngubeni spoke to the Chairperson of the FairPlay Movement, Francois Baird.

The nonprofit organisation the FairPlay Movement, says the joint submission to South Africa's National Treasury by chicken producers and importers to have Value Added Tax (VAT) removed from essential chicken products, has the potential to benefit millions of South Africans and help combat the alarming rise in malnutrition.
FairPlay Movement argues that if chicken is made more affordable for poor consumers by zero-rating, more chicken is likely to be consumed.
Thami Ngubeni spoke to the Chairperson of the FairPlay Movement, Francois Baird.

South Africa-based FairPlay Movement calls for scrapping of VAT on essential chicken products

Nigeria's Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has warned Nigerians to gear up more against lapses and loopholes that continue to make the nation vulnerable to corrupt tendencies.

It comes as the commission seized estate landed property with 753 duplexes in Abuja.

 Thami Ngubeni spoke to Channel Africa's correspondent in Nigeria, Jonathan James Lyamghon.

Nigeria's Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has warned Nigerians to gear up more against lapses and loopholes that continue to make the nation vulnerable to corrupt tendencies.
It comes as the commission seized estate landed property with 753 duplexes in Abuja.
 Thami Ngubeni spoke to Channel Africa's correspondent in Nigeria, Jonathan James Lyamghon.

25.6 million people estimated to be food insecure in the Democratic Republic of Congo

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