Agriculture

MSMEs applaud Eswatini International Trade Fair 2024 for business growth

By Ncaba Ntshakala Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) have hailed the Eswatini International Trade Fair 2024 as a positive business environment, describing it as a significant platform for growth.…

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Nhlangano Country Club and Golf Course will cost E200 million.

By Thokozani MazibukoNhlangano, Eswatini – In a significant development for the town of Nhlangano, the Southern Country Club and the Nhlangano Golf Course are set to undergo a major transformation…

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Eswatini produces 35-tonnes of honey annually

By Ncaba NtshakalaThe Kingdom of Eswatini has reported an annual honey production of 35 tonnes, a figure that, while commendable, reveals the untapped potential in the country’s apiculture industry. This…

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Eswatini listed in African countries doing well in intra-African trade 

Intra Africa Trade By Delisa Thwala Intra-African trade fosters regional integration by fostering collaboration among African countries, resulting in the creation of common infrastructure, harmonized rules, and the removal of trade obstacles.The Kingdom…

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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 gleaned…

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Bee farmers are stranded with honey, no market

By Thokozani MazibukoIn 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 responded…

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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…

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Mixed signals on Eswatini’s recent economic developments

Central Bank Governor Dr Phil MnisiBy Ncaba NtshakalaThe Central Bank of the Kingdom of Eswatini has released its report on the latest economic developments with mixed signals. The Recent Economic Developments…

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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 per…

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Chinese buyers cancel, postpone Australian wheat buys amid global surplus

WheatBy Naveen ThukralSINGAPORE, (Reuters) – Chinese wheat importers have cancelled or postponed about one million metric tons of Australian wheat cargoes, trade sources with direct knowledge of the deals said,…

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