Fertiliser shortage crisis could hit 24000 maize farmers Â
By Phephile Motau As the ploughing season approaches, over 24000 maize farmers in Eswatini face an imminent fertiliser shortage crisis due to diminishing supply and soaring prices. This, together with…
Our resources can turn economies around – King
BY Royal Correspondents KINSHASA, DRC – His Majesty King Mswati III has stated that Southern African countries have all they need to turn things around for the better. The King…
New Ubombo Sugar CEO challenged to find innovative solutions
By Phephile Motau Tibiyo Taka Ngwane Managing Director Dr Absalom Themba Dlamini has challenged new Ubombo Sugar CEO Muzi Siyaya to come up with innovative ideas to address recent challenges…
Business community to benefit from re-opening of six entry points-EIPA
By Bahle Gama The Eswatini Investment Promotion Authority (EIPA) says the business community will benefit greatly from the government’s move to re-open the six entry points between the country and…
Gender Inclusive Finance Roadmap brings hope for women
By Ntombi Mhlongo If the recommendations contained in the first-ever Eswatini Gender Inclusive Finance Roadmap will be implemented, then the financial exclusion of women will be a thing of the…
Court battle hamstrings ESERA’s efforts to upscale renewables
By Sifiso Sibandze The pending court battle regarding the multi-million Emalangeni tender for energy generation between ESERA and Voltalia SA/Semane Engineering Solution is hamstringing Eswatini’s efforts of reducing its heavy…
Govt will bleed over E11bn for fixing terrible roads
By Phephile Motau The upgrading and rehabilitating of the country’s public roads would cost taxpayers a whopping E11.6 billion, the Minister of Public Works and Transport has disclosed. This is…
Businesses Punch Holes On Govt’s Tax Debt Relief Programme
By: Phephile Motau and Zwelihle Sukati The Eswatini National Provident Fund (ENPF) Stakeholders Forum was on Thursday hijacked to punch holes in the government’s Tax debt Relief Programme spearheaded by…
ESWADE, NMC’s E44m project touted to reduce maize prices
By Zwelihle Sukati The Eswatini Water and Agricultural Development Enterprise (ESWADE) and National Maize Corporation (NMC) have been mandated to increase the production of maize in the country by the…