On Saturday, 06 March 2022 we lost our beloved ESAFF eSwatini board Member Ms. Ncamsile Mavis Sukati. Her death was sudden and shocked us all. We are heartbroken and her loss is deeply felt. Ms. […]

Farmers have been urged to take interest in projects brought closer to them by government. This was said by Eastern and Southern Africa Small Scale Farmers Forum (ESAFF) Eswatini Coordinator Maswati Dludlu during a workshop […]

Since its outbreak in December 2019, COVID-19 has spread exponentially, and was declared a global pandemic by the World Health Organisation (WHO) on 11 March 2020. The Southern African Development Community (SADC) recorded its first […]

The emerging dragon fruit is becoming a hit with local farmers. The dragon fruit, also known as the pitaya, is one of the tropical fruits that belong to the cactus family. It is referred to […]

In Summary Some 2.5 million Zimbabweans are facing starvation, and five million, a third of the population, are in dire need of food aid. A report of food and nutrition in Southern Africa, which was […]

A regional food security assessment indicates that southern Africa has a cereal deficit of more than 5.4 million tonnes this year following a subdued 2018/19 farming season. This is according to a Synthesis Report on […]

African leaders will decide on Sunday which nation will host the headquarters for a continental free-trade zone that aims to eventually unite the continent’s 1.27 billion people and its $3.4 trillion nominal gross domestic product. […]

The party plans to start series of oversight inspections of the Lesotho, eSwatini and Mozambique border to ascertain the risk levels posed by bio-security threats from outside the country. Bio-security threats to agriculture in KwaZulu-Natal […]

Efforts by Bread for the World sponsored project entitled Project Influence are beginning to pay off in the Kingdom of Eswatini. The new government of Eswatini has not taken lightly the campaign by small scale […]

The Kingdom of Eswatini, according to the Eswatini Seasonal Rainfall Forecast Outlook (2018/2019) of Eswatini Meteorological Service (EMS), the growing season shows the probability of an increase chance of Normal-to-Above Normal rainfall over most parts […]