Hail damage is expensive, prevention is not: Tips on protecting your car
Every year, hailstorms leave a trail of destruction across Eswatini as climate change continues to be our new reality.What may look like harmless...
Know your soil for better harvests
Healthy soil is the starting point for every successful harvest.In Eswatini, however, Soil Science and Plant Nutrition Research Officer in the Department of...
Farmer of the Week: Why Koekoek is the best dual-purpose chicken breed
Derek Braithwaite says when thinking of indigenous chickens, you should consider the Potchefstroom Koekoek chicken. He says these are the best to breed,...
Cultivating change with agriculture
In Eswatini, agriculture remains the heartbeat of rural livelihoods, supporting nearly 70 per cent of the population and contributing approximately 7 per cent...
My Car and I: ‘There’s space for every fun in a Starlet’
In the bustling streets of Mbabane, Sakhile Ndzinisa cruises through local roads in style with her beloved Mystic Pearl White Toyota Starlet, lovingly...
Mercedes-Benz truck reaches historic 1.5 million km
A Mercedes-Benz truck based at Nsoko has made history, becoming the first in Eswatini to clock an astonishing 1.5 million kilometres.Purchased from Stucky...
Are you applying lime correctly?
Lime is a soil conditioner and it controls the soil’s acidity by neutralising acids present in the soil. “This allows the soil biology...
Government subsidy to benefit about 8 130 farmers
As the new farming season begins, the Ministry of Agriculture has announced the details of this year’s Input Subsidy and Tractor Hire Programme,...
Guide to choosing, preserving quality seeds
As the farming season approaches, one of the most important decisions a farmer will make is the choice of seed.The quality of seed...
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‘Cat’ Matlala ID saga: Home Affairs official dismissed
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MaMkhize absent as Eswatini team suffer 2nd defeat
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Ex-magistrate, another allegedly disobey court orders
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10-litre container of drugs allegedly found with clinic guard
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Indlovukazi arrives in UAE for official visit
Her Majesty Indlovukazi has arrived safely in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) where she is on an official visit. Her Majesty arrived around...
