Agriculture

MSMEs form backbone of the Eswatini economy

Micro, Small and Medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs).By Ncaba NtshakalaMicro, Small and Medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) play a crucial role in contributing to the economy of Eswatini. These businesses form the backbone of…

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Embiveni boosts its competitiveness, spreads its wings to Nhlangano

Inyatsi Group Board of Directors, Chairman Michelo Shakantu, Sydney Sichula, Paul Lwiindi and Derrick Shiba.By Sibusiso Nyawo and Ncaba NtshakalaEswatini Meat Industries (EMI) has expanded and opened its third shop…

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The journey towards hosting the Woman Farmer of the Year Awards in full swing

Founder and Director of Woman Famer Competition Sonia Paiva (R) with one of the Top 10 finalists Nomusa Ndlangamandla.By Nokunceda MagagulaThe journey towards hosting the Woman Farmer Awards is in…

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Maloma Colliery: Building Prosperous Communities Supplement

Maloma Colliery Limited has been transforming lives in Eswatini communities. The company has spent over E1million, over three months towards repairing several roads and bridges which posed a serious challenge…

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Vulamasango to represent Eswatini in Rwanda

National Champions Vulamasango High School in jovial mood as they celebrate with their cheque.By Silindzelwe NxumaloVulamasango High School has once again been crowned the 2023 Junior Achievements (JA) national champions.…

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Some emaSwati plead for job opportunities from their new MP

An elderly woman assisted by EBC officials.By Siphesihle DlaminiJob opportunities and improved socioeconomic life are what most Siphofaneni Inkhundla folks who cast their votes on Friday are hoping for from…

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Ivory Coast deforestation rate rises as EU green imports law looms

A farmer prepares to collect a cocoa pod at a cocoa farm in Alepe, Ivory Coast.LONDON — Deforestation in top cocoa producer Ivory Coast increased last year after declining for…

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SA to host US-Africa trade summit despite Russia disagreement

U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai testifies before a Senate Finance Committee hearing on President Biden’s trade policy agenda on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S. (Reuters)South Africa will host a U.S.-Africa…

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Egypt in talks for Emirati funding to buy Kazakh wheat — traders

A combine harvests wheat in a field in Almaty Region, Kazakhstan. (Reuters)CAIRO — Egypt is in talks with an Abu Dhabi-based bank for a loan facility that would finance wheat…

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Inyatsi’s acquisition of EMI brings hope to farmers

Inyatsi Investment Cluster CEO Paul Lwiindi shaking hands with EMI MD Jon Williams while Inyatsi’s Head of Legal & Compliance Gcinekile Nxumalo looks on.By Karabo Ngoepe and Nokunceda Magagula“We are…

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