BY PHESHEYA KUNENE – EDITOR  MAHLANYA – At dawn in Mahlanya, the land announces itself through order and intent, rows of parsley standing to attention,

BY SIKHONA SIBANDZE – JOURNALIST VELEZIZWENI – A determined community is witnessing the tangible benefits of strategic environmental action.  The Eastern and Southern Africa Small Scale

BY PHESHEYA KUNENE – EDITOR  EZULWINI – The day the flood came, everything Daladi had built disappeared in hours. Emfuleni Lifestyle, his dream project, a

BY PHESHEYA KUNENE- EDITOR  MANZINI – Eswatini’s small scale producers, agripreneurs and cooperative enterprises will step into the retail spotlight tomorrow when the Organisation of

BY PHESHEYA KUNENE – EDITOR MANZINI – As climate shocks intensify, the Food and Agriculture Organization has begun shifting Eswatini’s agricultural response from emergency relief

By: Sikhona Sibandze – Journalist Manzini – Eswatini’s emerging coffee industry has taken a decisive step toward commercial growth and international trade, with sector partners

BY PHESHEYA KUNENE – EDITOR  MANZINI – For Eswatini’s agricultural sector, the consultative workshop convened in Manzini this week was not about drafting another policy

BY PHESHEYA KUNENE  MBABANE – In a decisive move to reshape Eswatini’s agricultural landscape, the Eswatini Water and Agricultural Development Enterprise (EWADE) on Tuesday formalised

BY PHESHEYA KUNENE – EDITOR SENEGAL – Agribusiness entrepreneur Vuyisile Dlamini is carrying Eswatini’s flag with calm strength and remarkable vocation.  Speaking from Senegal, where

BY PHESHEYA KUNENE – EDITOR MANZINI — Eswatini has intensified its drive to strengthen environmental governance. On Monday, government and international experts met to refine

BY PHESHEYA KUNENE  EZULWINI – Prime Minister Russell Mmiso Dlamini has set a firm national agenda for climate resilience, declaring that Eswatini is entering a

BY PHESHEYA KUNENE – EDITOR ESIBAYENI LODGE – Sibonginkhosi Johnson, 32, from Sicunusa, stood proudly on stage at Esibayeni Lodge as the Overall Top Farmer

BY PHESHEYA KUNENE – EDITOR LUDZELUDZE – At first light Vuyisile Siphesihle Dlamini walks the red earth of Ludzeludze as if she is checking on

BY PHESHEYA KUNENE, EDITOR EZULWINI – Eswatini’s agricultural heartland is losing ground, season after season, to a crisis that has moved from the margins to

BY PHESHEYA KUNENE – EDITOR EZULWINI – Eswatini has begun a decisive overhaul of its National Drought Plan as government, experts and key stakeholders gather

BY PHESHEYA KUNENE – EDITOR LUDZELUDZE – Eswatini’s agricultural sector received a strategic stimulus as government doubled down on its vision to position agribusiness as

BY PHESHEYA KUNENE – EDITOR LUDZELUDZE – Eswatini’s youth are turning ambition into action as the government injects E540 000 in Micro-Agricultural Grants to 91

BY PHESHEYA KUNENE – EDITOR MANZINI – Eswatini intensified its push for safer farming practices as key stakeholders convened at The George Hotel in Manzini

BY PHESHEYA KUNENE – EDITOR MALKERNS – The Taiwan Africa Vegetable Initiative – Eswatini (TAVI) welcomed elderly community members from the Hhohho Region to the

BY PHESHEYA KUNENE – EDITOR LOMAHASHA – He did not drift into farming; he marched toward it with the resolute clarity of a man who

Agriculture in Eswatini is finding quiet strength in the hands of its smallholders. Through the Taiwan Africa Vegetable Initiative (TAVI), farming communities are learning to

The Ministry of Agriculture has officially commissioned the National Market Assessment Exercise, a nationwide study designed to track how Eswatini’s food and non-food markets are

BY PHESHEYA KUNENE – EDITOR MANZINI — The scent of victory hung thick in the air at the Mavuso Trade and Exhibition Centre last night,

BY PHESHEYA KUNENE – EDITOR MKHIWENI – The Bancobi Support Group at Ekutsimuleni has received new farming equipment and inputs from the Food and Agriculture

BY PHESHEYA KUNENE – EDITOR MKHIWENI – Farmers in Mkhiweni witnessed a renewed spirit of collaboration and empowerment as government and agricultural partners marked World

BY PHESHEYA KUNENE – EDITOR SHISELWENI – In the rolling hills of Sandleni and Methula, hope is sprouting where the soil once cracked under the

BY PHESHEYA KUNENE – EDITOR MANZINI – In a city better known for its commerce than its crops, the Manzini Farmers Market offered a vivid

BY PHESHEYA KUNENE – EDITOR SIDVOKODVO – The 18th edition of the Woman Farmer of the Year Competition has underlined Eswatini’s commitment to climate-smart, inclusive,

Eli Olivia Dlamini and Boniswa Dlamini-Malaza take top honours as event champions climate-smart agriculture BY PHESHEYA KUNENE – EDITOR SIDVOKODVO — It was glitz, grit,

BY PHESHEYA KUNENE – EDITOR MANZINI – A rich aroma of opportunity is brewing across Africa’s coffee belt, and Eswatini is right in the mix.

BY PHESHEYA KUNENE – EDITOR SIDVOKODVO – The Woman Farmer Foundation (WFF), in partnership with the Ministry of Agriculture, is set to host the 18th

BY PHESHEYA KUNENE ROME, ITALY – His Majesty King Mswati III has urged world leaders, the private sector and development partners to intensify investments in

By: Sibandze Sikhona MANZINI – Eswatini will host its first National Sustainable Agriculture Indaba on 23–24 September 2025 at the Mavuso Trade Centre in Manzini.