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Mthobisi Buthelezi - Sections and Supplements Editor with the Times of Eswatini overseeing the publishing and content for the Motoring on Thursday, Property on Saturday, Tekulima (Farming) on Wednesday and Business Opportunities on Monday. Contact: 7936 3694 Email: mthobisib@times.co.sz

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Motoring

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...

Tekulima

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...

Tekulima

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,...

Tekulima

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...

Motoring

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...

Motoring

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...

Tekulima

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...

Tekulima

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,...

Tekulima

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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FNB offers more incentives to attract new customers

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Magistrate Ngwenya new Commissioner of Co-ops

MBABANE – Magistrate Cebisile Ngwenya, a corporate law specialist and former Assistant Master of the High Court, has been appointed Commissioner of Co-operatives....