Category: Business

BY NONCEDO SHABANGU MBABANE- “Farming is in my DNA,” says Thembelihle Tfwala, a small scale farmer from Lavundlamanti now based in Lobamba. He grows vegetables such as spinach, broccoli, cabbage, onions, and beetroot using organic methods. Balancing his farm with a job at Happy Valley Casino, Tfwala aims to expand his farm and even supply […]

BY MFANUFIKILE KHATHWANE MBABANE- Instead of joining the long line of job seekers, Sthandwa Hazel Dlamini chose to till the soil and create her own opportunities. The 2019 University of Eswatini at Luyengo Campus, Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Economics graduate from KaShoba, Siteki, is proving that farming can be both profitable and empowering for […]

BY PHESHEYA IAN KUNENE MANZINI – The Eswatini International Trade Fair 2025 is not only a showcase of business and culture, it is also proving to be a live demonstration of digital innovation. Thanks to DeltaPay, visitors can now buy tickets and make payments directly through the official EITF app. DeltaPay Chief Financial Officer Adam […]

Day 5 of the Eswatini International Trade Fair saw  visitors stopping by the Eswatini Water Services Corporation (EWSC) stand to explore the Corporation’s theme for this year: Digitally Connecting Every Drop. At the stand, customers are experiencing firsthand demonstrations of EWSC’s progress in metering — from traditional systems to the newly introduced Prepaid Water Kiosks […]

BY NONCEDO SHABANGU MBABANE – “The soil is your greatest employer, it will never fire you.” These words are more than a saying for 36 year old Tholakele Hlophe- Mthupha, they are the foundation of her life. Hlophe has transformed her passion for farming into a livelihood that feeds her family, sustains her community, and […]

BY MFANUFIKILE KHATHWANE PIGGs PEAK- Nkosikhona Matsebula, a student at Southern African Nazarene University, is proving that young people can create their own opportunities instead of waiting for employment. He has completed a diploma in Business Management and Entrepreneurship and is yet to graduate, but he is already putting his knowledge into practice by farming […]

BY NONCEDO SHABANGU MBABANE – Clement Dlamini, a businessman from Mbabane, teaches a principle that has shaped both his life and business journey, your salary is not meant to be eaten like fruit, it is a seed meant to be planted, nurtured, and grown. He explains that the wealthy use their income to create assets, […]

BY MFANUFIKILE KHATHWANE SIMUNYE – While many young people wait for employment opportunities, Sandile Dlamini chose to create his own. The 28-year-old has officially launched High IQ Power Construction, a dynamic and innovative civil and infrastructure service company based in Simunye. Dlamini completed both his primary and high school education at Lusoti before furthering his […]