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Nutritional Transitions Among Zimbabwean Migrants in Johannesburg: From Traditional Diets to Urban Food Systems

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Zimbabwean Migrants in Johannesburg: From Traditional Diets to Urban Foods Nutritional Transitions Among  Introduction: A Changing Food Landscape In Johannesburg’s dense urban neighbourhoods—Hillbrow, Berea, Rosettenville, Yeoville—Zimbabwean migrants face rapid shifts in their diets. A 2023 Johannesburg Migrant Food Security Study found that 62% of Zimbabwean migrants reported significant dietary changes within their first year in […]

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