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FMD crisis: How did we get to this point? — Terence Corrigan – Biznews | SA News

10 February 2026 by Guest

Terence Corrigan
South Africa’s farming economy exists at some remove from the day-to-day life of a rapidly urbanising population, visible largely through typically reliably stocked grocery aisles.  

For the country’s political class, it is frequently little more than a signifier onto which to project ideological prejudices, but whose realities are poorly understood. For both, the Foot and Mouth epidemic needs to force a reassessment.  

Foot and Mouth Disease is a viral disease that attacks cloven-hoofed animals – such as buffalo, cattle, sheep, and goats, along with pigs – both wild and domestic; it manifests in blisters, salivation, fever and lameness. While not inherently fatal to…

Wildlife Protection: Anti-poaching efforts are ongoing to protect endangered
species, particularly rhinos and elephants, from illegal hunting.

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  1. Fennel Dove

    2 September 2026 at 7:58 pm

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    I know that his has been asked before; \”Do you really have lions roaming the streets?\”

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