- 12 May 2025
- EFT Reporter
EWADE remits E517mln to government in taxes
EWADE CEO Samson Sithole By Lwazi Dlamini The Eswatini Water and Agricultural Development Enterprise has not only expanded its footprint across the country but has contributed a staggering E517 million…
Read More- 30 April 2025
- EFT Reporter
Eswatini accomplishes self-sufficiency, rakes in E1M+ from Pig exports
By Delisa Magagula Eswatini has reached a significant milestone in its agricultural sector, celebrating six consecutive years of pig self-sufficiency. This achievement has not only bolstered the nation’s food security…
Read More- 25 March 2025
- EFT Reporter
GOVT WEIGHS-IN ON ESWATINIMED DEBACLE
By Kwanele Dhladhla Acting Prime Minister Thuli Dladla has maintained that they intervened in the EswatiniMed debacle to protect the interests of the nation and would continue to do so…
Read More- 5 March 2025
- EFT Reporter
New Maize disease threatens farmers, Pannar offers a solution
By Bahle Gama A newly emerging maize disease, Goss’s Bacterial Wilt and Leaf Blight, has been detected in South Africa, sparking concerns among farmers and agricultural experts. The disease, which…
Read More- 5 March 2025
- EFT Reporter
African armyworm plague spreads across Eswatini.
By Delisa Thwala A devastating invasion of African armyworms has been reported across Eswatini, leaving farmers and rural communities anxious about the destruction of grazing lands and small plants. The…
Read More- 5 March 2025
- EFT Reporter
Over E210 mln RDF projects to benefit 40 000 emaSwati
By Thokozani Mazibuko In its latest Annual Performance Report, the Ministry of Tinkhundla Administration and Development has highlighted significant strides in community development and job creation through various ongoing and…
Read More- 25 February 2025
- EFT Reporter
Southern African agriculture urged to boost exports amid trade friction
By Bahle Gama Southern 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…
Read More- 17 February 2025
- EFT Reporter
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…
Read More- 20 January 2025
- EFT Reporter
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TOP PRIORITY IN EWADE’S MNWAP’S PROJECT
By Lwazi Dlamini The Eswatini Water and Agricultural Development Enterprise (EWADE) Mkhondvo-Ngwavuma Water Augmentation Project has a four-pronged approach with economic development the main priority. The other three areas of…
Read More- 14 January 2025
- EFT Reporter
Mpakeni Dam expected to start irrigation in 2027-2028
By Bahle Gama Minister 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.…
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