- 22 June 2024
Prime Minister visits Minsk Dairy Plant No.1 in Belarus
The Prime Minister, Minister Mandla Tshawuka and Belarusian officials at the factory. By Ncaba NtshakalaPrime Minister Russell Dlamini has visited several places in Belarus, where he explored potential collaborations and…
- 19 June 2024
Bee farmers are stranded with honey, no market
By Thokozani Mazibuko In a disappointing turn of events, bee farmers find themselves in a precarious situation with an excess of honey and nowhere to sell it. The farmers had…
- 15 June 2024
E1 billion worth of Microprojects uplifting communities
By Delisa Thwala The Microprojects Programme (MPP) is making a huge impact on the lives of ordinary Swazi’s through establishing self-help infrastructure projects in the rural and semi-urban areas. Director…
- 8 June 2024
Govt sets 10% growth rate target
The government wants to grow the economy by at least 10% By Lwazi Dlamini The Government of the Kingdom of Eswatini has set for itself an economic growth rate of…
- 7 May 2024
EIPA applauds govt for Eswatini’s retention into AGOA
By Bahle GamaThe Eswatini Investment Promotion Authority (EIPA) applauded the government for Eswatini’s retention on the list of countries eligible to benefit from the Africa Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA).…
- 4 May 2024
Eswatini exporters must embrace E63.7 trillion AfCFTA market
By Ncaba NtshakalaThe Minister of Commerce, Industry, and Trade, Mancoba Khumalo, has recently issued a statement to all exporting companies in Eswatini, urging them to seize the transformative opportunities presented…
- 18 March 2024
Zimbabwe goes hungry as crops wither amid El Nino drought
Crops are withering in Zimbabwe due to the El-Nino-induced drought. By Nyasha Chingono BUHERA, Zimbabwe – Residents of the Zimbabwean village of Buhera stood in groups at a primary school…
- 14 March 2024
Agriculture budget should be 10% of national budget – MP
A tractor ploughing the fields. By Bahle Gama Members of Parliament have questioned when the country will implement the Maputo declaration if the Ministry of Agriculture is still getting 5…
- 14 March 2024
Chinese buyers cancel, postpone Australian wheat buys amid global surplus
Wheat By Naveen Thukral SINGAPORE, (Reuters) – Chinese wheat importers have cancelled or postponed about one million metric tons of Australian wheat cargoes, trade sources with direct knowledge of the…
- 27 February 2024
Minister Neal Rijkenberg’s E29.4bn pro-growth, inclusive budget
Finance Minister Neal Rijkenberg By Sifiso Sibandze Finance Minister Neal Rijkenberg on Monday delivered a E29.4 billion pro-growth which is also viewed as being inclusive. Eswatini’s 2024/2025 budget presents a…