Agriculture

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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Tinkhundla Ministry pumps over E35 million into 53 projects

By Delisa Thwala The Ministry of Tinkhundla Administration and Development has completed their major projects to the value of E35 603 018 72. This is contained in their 2nd Financial…

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CIC and Stakeholders to ease compliance terms

The Construction Industry Council (CIC) and its counterparts have committed to easing the compliance burden on businesses within the sector.CIC CEO Maqhawe Mnisi acknowledged the significant costs associated with compliance…

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CIC goes from E3 billion to over E 5 billion worth of projects

By Delisa Thwala The Construction Industry Council (CIC) of Eswatini has registered over 1000 contractors valued at E 5 836 390 795 billion for the year 2023/2024. This was revealed…

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Eswatini Co-operatives Celebrate E3 Billion in Savings

By Lwazi DlaminiThe cooperative sector in Eswatini is making significant progress and setting an example in the Southern African region, having amassed an impressive E3 billion in savings.This announcement was…

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Alcohol, Tobacco levy increase to boost domestic revenue

By Ncaba NtshakalaThe Minister of Finance, Neal Rijkenberg, revealed in Parliament when delivering the Mid-Term Review that the government plans to introduce a significant increase in the alcohol and tobacco…

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Mining boom in South Africa sets stage for growth in Eswatini’s mining sector

By Ncaba NtshakalaThe recent surge in South Africa’s mining production, which increased by 4.7% year-on-year in September 2024, has surpassed expectations and provides a strong indication of the sector’s resilience…

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Phalala Fund E1.3 billion in the red

By Lwazi DlaminiThe cat is finally out of the bag!The suspension of the Phalala Referral Fund by the Government last year came because of a staggering over E1 billion debt.The…

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