Farming
List of pre-qualified agro dealers out
MBABANE – In a move to streamline operations and ensure a seamless rollout of the upcoming farming season, a list of pre-qualified agro-dealers...
Farmers back govt-led FMD vaccinations
MANZINI – Eswatini’s Government veterinary officers are freely allowed to go into private farms and vaccinate cattle against the foot-and-mouth disease, despite the...
Eswatini fights FMD without Vet Council
MBABANE – Eswatini is battling the economically devastating foot-and-mouth disease without a mandatory Veterinary Council, which is crucial in maintaining the health of...
Eswatini, SA, Mozambique join forces in fight against FMD
MBABANE – Eswatini, South Africa and Mozambique have intensified regional cooperation in the fight against foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) and other transboundary animal diseases.The...
Harnessing data to transform agriculture: Unpacking EHIS
Eswatini’s agricultural sector is entering a new era, one shaped not only by soil, seasons and skill, but increasingly by data.At the centre...
Eswatini loses FMD merit status in EU markets
MBABANE – Eswatini has officially lost its long-standing foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) merit status with European markets.This is due to the country’s proposed nationwide...
Broken border fence undermines government’s FMD vaccination drive
MBABANE – Government’s nationwide mass vaccination of cattle against FMD risks being undermined by the continued deterioration of the border fence separating Eswatini...
FMD: Minister to table mass vaccination request today
MANZINI - In a bid to control and end the outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD), Minister for Agriculture Mandla Tshawuka will table a...
Farmers call for mass vaccination
MANZINI - Livestock farmers and butchery owners are calling upon government to roll out foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) vaccinations across the country to stop...
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Chief Justice Bheki Maphalala passes on
MBABANE- Chief Justice Bheki Maphalala has died, according to reports emerging on Thursday. Maphalala is reported to have passed away while receiving treatment...
Schools open as scheduled – PS
MBABANE –Principal Secretary in the Ministry of Education and Training, Nanikie Mnisi, has affirmed that schools will reopen as scheduled in accordance with...
Thousands flock to Shiselweni for Umhlanga second leg
MANZINI – Thousands of Imbali yesterday descended on the Mbangweni Royal Residence in the Shiselweni Region, marking the beginning of the second leg...
Mbuso Simelane accused of attempts to divert E10m public funds
MBABANE – The Eswatini Medical Christian University (EMCU) Council has alleged that the Chairman of the committee appointed to investigate the affairs of...
E50 000 bail for couple in E2.3 million theft case
MBABANE - A former chief clerk and her husband, implicated in the alleged theft of E2.3 million from Pick Yours Supermarket in Buhleni,...
