Weekend Argus Saturday

Kind graduate starts food garden to benefit community

LONG clinic queues and the poor quality of food consumed by people on chronic medication prompted Mawande Sigwinta to start a garden in his community.

The 29-year-old PhD candidate started I-Afrika Yam to supply organic food to people he saw standing outside his local Nomzamo clinic in Strand on the

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