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PELUM, UNESWA launch Agroecology Demonstration Site

PELUM Eswatini, in collaboration with University of Eswatini (UNESWA), Eswatini National Agricultural Union (ESNAU) and COSPE, has inaugurated an Agroecology Demonstration Site at...

Eswatini strawberries enter international markets

With sustained support from the Taiwan Technical Mission (TTM), Eswatini’s strawberry industry is undergoing a significant transformation, evolving from small-scale traditional farming into...

EADF showcases strong progress in empowering farmers

The Eswatini Agricultural Development Fund (EADF) continues to make meaningful strides in transforming the country’s agricultural landscape, as revealed during a project progress...

GEF8 project to impact 25 000 lives across 3 key landscapes

Eswatini has taken a significant step towards building a sustainable, resilient and competitive agriculture sector with the official launch of the GEF8 Food...

Umbane reels in success with innovative fish farming project

What began as an ambitious diversification effort has rapidly evolved into a thriving aquaculture success story for Umbane Limited, a sugar cane producer...

NAMBoard takes farmer roadshows to Shiselweni

The National Agricultur­al Marketing Board (NAM­Board) is pressing ahead with its annual farmer roadshows, with the next engagement set for the Shiselweni Region...

Stray livestock spark road safety crisis

The winter season will soon be tightening its grip and we see daylight hours short­ened, motorists will be increasingly driving in low-visibility conditions...

Hhohho farmers flock to NAMBoard’s 1st roadshow

The National Agricultural Marketing Board (NAMBoard) launched its 2026 Regional Farmer Roadshows with the first engagement held at Motshane RDA last Thursday (March...

Post-harvest losses can be reduced below 5%

White maize (Zea mays L.) is a strategic staple crop in Eswatini and across Southern Africa. As the crop approaches harvest, it becomes...

Preparation for harvesting maize: Practical guide for farmers

Maize is one of the most important staple and commercial crops in Eswatini. However, Soil Science and Plant Nutrition Research Officer Bongani Mvubu...

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Mountain homes face demolition

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Bhunu Mall incident: Project manager not qualified engineer

MANZINI – The ongoing construction of the Bhunu Mall has brought to the fore critical questions surrounding statutory compliance. At the centre of...

‘MaMkhize’ brings back black, white kit

(At Prince of Wales Sports Ground) MBABANE – It was indeed a homecoming party. This came after Mbabane Highlanders President Shauwn ‘MaMkhize’ Mkhize...

Sebakhona Clare Matisa finds new life purpose

Entering the public eye comes with a unique set of expectations. For University of Eswatini student Sebakhona Clare Matisa, national recognition arrived when...

Re-arrested Chinese nationals demand E208 million from government

MBABANE - Forty Chinese nationals who were re-arrested while trying to leave Eswatini following their conviction and sentencing for being in the country...