Agriculture

Southern African agriculture urged to boost exports amid trade friction

By Bahle GamaSouthern Africa’s agriculture sector is being urged to enhance export strategies as global trade tensions rise, driven by the U.S. reintroducing tariffs on key trading partners, signalling a…

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Eswatini Allocates Over E170 Million to the Agriculture sector.

The 2025/26 national budget is planting seeds of growth for Eswatini’s agriculture sector, with Minister of Finance Neal Rijkenberg announcing a massive E170 million injection during the 12th Parliament’s Budget…

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Govt’s E1.07bln reasons for the vulnerable to smile

By Thokozani MazibukoThe Minister of Finance, Neal Rijkenberg has finally announced the good news that the Elderly Persons have been waiting for. In a move aimed at alleviating the financial…

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Eswatini 2025/26 budget increases by 11% to E32.61 billion

By Bahle GamaMinister of Finance in Eswatini, Neal Rijkenberg, presented a landmark budget for the 2025/26 financial year, amounting to a substantial E32.61 billion, marking a significant increase from the…

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Mpakeni Dam expected to start irrigation in 2027-2028

By Bahle GamaMinister of Finance Neal Rijkenberg says the Mpakeni Dam is expected to start the first irrigation around 2027-2028, and from then, it will have a huge expansion.In a…

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World Vision Eswatini Secures E341 Million in Funding, Empowers Over 180,000 Lives

by Ncaba NtshakalaWorld Vision Eswatini (WVE) has achieved a major milestone, securing E341 million (US$18.102 million) in funding for the financial year ending September 30, 2024. This marks an increase…

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Eswatini’s AGOA Trade Agreement Renewed

By Lwazi Dlamini and Karabo NgoepeEswatini’s inclusion in the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) has been renewed, allowing the country to continue benefiting from duty-free access to U.S. markets…

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EWADE successes charms Botswana-based investor

By Lwazi DlaminiThe Eswatini Water and Agricultural Development Enterprise (EWADE) continues to cement its position as a catalyst for international investment, with Botswana-based African Agriculture expressing keen interest in Eswatini’s…

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E86mln for over 43000 Civil Servants’ sweetener

By Thokozani MazibukoCivil servants in Eswatini are set to have a blissful Christmas as they are set to share an E86 million sweetener as part of their 1 per cent…

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Implementation of approved RDF Projects

During the period under review there were four completed projects, all infrastructural. The completed projects are worth E1 717 759.00 and benefitting 107 direct beneficiaries and 40 jobs created. This…

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