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&nbsp;<a href="https://www.pnas.org/cgi/doi/10.1073/pnas.2117699119" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">A new study</a>&nbsp;led by researchers from Sweden and Switzerland has found that the weight of farming machinery today is approaching that of the largest animals to have ever roamed the Earth – the sauropods.

Farm vehicles now weigh almost as much as heaviest dinosaurs 

Fanie Brink

“Die verhoging&nbsp;in rentekoerse&nbsp;volgens die sentrale banke in die wêreld se rentekoersbeleid kan nie die inflasiekoers beheer, die wisselkoers beskerm of ekonomiese groei stimuleer nie. Daar bestaan in elk geval geen bewyse om hierdie aansprake van sentrale banke en ekonome te substansieer nie,” sê Fanie Brink, 'n onafhanklike landbou-ekonoom.

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Drie ernstige ekonomiese uitdagings is besig om vrese vir ‘n globale resessie te laat toeneem. Stygende inflasie, die oorlog in Oekraïne en die gevolge van die Covid-pandemie, veral China se gesukkel om die siekte daar onder beheer te kry, is besig om ‘n perfekte ekonomiese storm wêreldwyd te veroorsaak.

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Africa

The Horn of Africa experiences two rainy seasons per year. The timing varies across the region, but rains broadly fall from March to May (the “long rains”) and from September to December

An estimated 16.7 million people face acute food insecurity.

Frans de Klerk

Frans De Klerk is an independent technical analyst with thirty years of experience. His love for technical analysis and his specialization, in the Candle Technique in particular, stems from his keen interest in psychology.

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Game

"The proposed strategy provides an implementation plan that will formalise and strengthen the sector as both a provider of food security and an economic growth sector that can help create job opportunities."

Draft strategy to formalise and transform South Africa’s game meat market.

World Bank

There is no doubt that globalisation&nbsp;has benefited&nbsp;Africa greatly. This includes job creation, innovation, increased productivity, and foreign direct investment.

Global trade integration and global value chain participation, 

Russia 

The United States is kindling a new Cold War across Africa aimed at Russia. It might only succeed at driving African countries further into the arms of Russia.

United States is kindling a new Cold War across Africa aimed at Russia. 

Frans De Klerk 

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Food security

While the outlook for global food supplies remains favourable, food prices increased sharply due to elevated input prices which, combined with high transport costs and trade disruptions due to the war in Ukraine, are raising import bills. That hits poor and developing countries hardest, as they depend on food imports the most.&nbsp;

Many countries are facing growing levels of food insecurity

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An estimated 16.7 million people face acute food insecurity.

Daaglikse Finansieele verslag met Frans De Klerk - Maandag 28 Junie 2022