South African consumers can expect to pay even more to host a braai, with food prices rising sharply in June compared to a ...

South Africa's annual consumer price inflation remains steady at 2. 8% in May 2025, but the rise in food prices, particularly ...

In May 2025, Johannesburg remained the most expensive city in South Africa’s three major metros for groceries, followed by Cape Town and then Durban. This is according to data from the ...

Food Security Report for 2019, 2022 and 2023 indicates that 'the proportion of households in South Africa that experienced moderate to severe food insecurity was estimated at 15.8% in 2019, 16.2% in ...

A Food Security Index commissioned by Africa’s largest grocer, Shoprite Holdings Ltd., shows South Africa was only 45.3% food secure in 2023. That was the lowest reading in the series since 2012 ...