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WORLD FOOD DAY: Hundreds of protesters take on Parliament: ‘Wake up, the climate emergency is here!’

Iman Allie · Daily Maverick

Published 19 Oct 2026, 2:23 am·just now·1 min read

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What do they want? Food justice. When do they want it? Now. Hundreds of protesters marched to Parliament on World Food Day, demanding food sovereignty, climate action, pesticide bans and urgent preparations for El Niño.

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WORLD FOOD DAY: Hundreds of protesters take on Parliament: ‘Wake up, the climate emergency is here!’

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