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FARMERS URGED TO SECURE “ESWATINI’S GOLD” AS AS 148 BEAN SEED HITS SHELVES FOR FEBRUARY PLANTING
BY SIBUSISO MNGADI | CHIEF EDITOR MATSAPHA – As the February bean planting season approaches,
WOMAN FARMER FOUNDATION OPENS 2026 WOMAN FARMER OF THE YEAR APPLICATIONS
BY PHESHEYA KUNENE – EDITOR MANZINI – With over E100 000 in prizes on the
WFF STRENGTHENS FOUR NEIGHBOURED CARE POINTS THROUGH WOMEN FOR ZERO HUNGER PROJECT
BY: SIKHONA SIBANDZE | JOURNALIST Manzini – The Woman Farmer Foundation (WFF) is strengthening support
ESWATINI DAIRY BOARD PUSHES TRAINING AS MILK DEFICIT AND FMD EXPOSE SECTOR WEAKNESSES
BY PHESHEYA KUNENE – EDITOR MANZINI – Eswatini’s dairy industry is under strain long before
WHY CLOSING PRODUCTIVITY GAPS IS HELPING YOUNG FARMERS MAKE AGRICULTURE PAY
BY SIBUSISIWE NDZIMANDZE | JOURNALIST MANZINI – Low productivity in agriculture is less about effort
TOMATO PRODUCTION: TURNING SMART MANAGEMENT INTO PROFITS
BY PHESHEYA KUNENE – EDITOR MANZINI – Tomato production sits at the centre of country’s
AGSPAC LISTING ON ESWATINI STOCK EXCHANGE TO DRIVE AGRICULTURAL GROWTH
BY SIBUSISO MNGADI | CHIEF EDITOR MBABANE – The Eswatini Stock Exchange (ESE) marked a
SA’S TOUGH NEW FMD STRATEGY RAISES STAKES FOR ESWATINI AS VACCINATION NEARS
SIBUSISO MNGADI | CHIEF EDITOR MBABANE – As South Africa rolls out a stringent 10-year
INFLATION EASES TO 2.3% IN DECEMBER, BRINGING COST RELIEF SIGNALS FOR ESWATINI FARMERS
BY SIBUSISO MNGADI | CHIEF EDITOR Eswatini’s inflation rate slowed to 2.3% in December 2025,
BOOST FOR BEANS AND MAIZE AS YOUTH FARMERS ACCESS PRODUCTION LOANS
BY SIBUSISIWE NDZIMANDZE | JOURNALIST MANZINI – With the bean production deadline fast approaching, young
ESWATINI AGRIBUSINESS EXPORTERS EYE GLOBAL MARKETS THROUGH TRADE IN 2026
BY: SIKHONA SIBANDZE | JOURNALIST Manzini – As Eswatini positions itself for stronger export performance
FROM JOB LOSS TO POULTRY ENTREPRENEUR: NOXOLO NKAMBULE’S RISE
BY PHESHEYA KUNENE – EDITOR KAPHUNGA – What happens when unemployment collides with zeal, and
ESWATINI STARTS BIOSAFETY AND GENETIC RESOURCE REPORTS
BY PHESHEYA KUNENE – EDITOR EZULWINI – What happens when a farmer saves seed, a
JOINT RIVER BASIN AUTHORITIES – PROJECT BOARD : HOW WATER PERMITS CONTRIBUTE TO PROJECT FUNDING.
BY PHESHEYA KUNENE – EDITOR SIPHOFANENI – Projects in Eswatini rarely fail because of weak
THREE DECADES OF CHAMPIONING ORGANIC FARMING IN ESWATINI
BY SIBUSISO MNGADI | EDITOR-IN-CHIEF For more than 30 years, Sydney Kunene has quietly pursued
FROM GUESSWORK TO DATA: HOW EHIS IS CHANGING HORTICULTURE FARMING
(L-R) NAMBoard CEO, Bhekizwe Maziya, and UNDP Acting Resident Representative, Gita Welch (Credit: UNDP Eswatini)
BVI SCIENTIST IN ESWATINI AS FMD VACCINATION LOOMS
BY PHESHEYA KUNENE | EDITOR MBABANE – Foot-and-Mouth Disease is no longer just an animal-health
DPM LEADS INPUT DISTRIBUTION TO HELP STORM-AFFECTED FARMERS RECOVER ACROSS FIVE CONSTITUENCIES
BY: SIBUSISIWE NDZIMANDZE | JOURNALIST MAYIWANE – Deputy Prime Minister Thulisile Dladla, together with National
