Tag: Siphesihle Kwetana

Voting lines for the 2021 Eastern Cape Youth Awards (ECYAs), in which three farmers are participating, are set to close on Friday, 18 June. Nezisa Sogoni, Siphesihle Kwetana and Nkosinathi ...

Calls have been made to ensure vigilance when buying online after at least two farmers were recently scammed. Among the victims are the well-known Merino stud breeder Eddie Prinsloo who ...

Small-scale farmers in Mthatha in the Eastern Cape are reeling from shock after a tornado left a path of destruction in its wake. Thousands of villagers have been displaced, and ...

A promise by the South African department of agriculture to pay up money owed to winners of the 2019 YAFF Awards, has still not been kept. It has been more ...

While the auditor-general, Kimi Makwetu, cracked the whip on corruption with government’s multi-billion rand covid-19 relief efforts, more farmers have come forward to speak out about irregularities with relief vouchers ...

The department of agriculture, land reform and rural development says it will “find a better way to fast-track the process” to resolve grievances from three young farmers who still have ...

More than a year after government announced the winners of a competition aimed at acknowledging the work of exceptional young farmers, some awardees have still not received their prize money. ...

When word got out that farmers and their workers were exempted from the 21-day coronavirus lockdown, Mzansi’s agriculturists started fearing for their lives. On the one hand, they are committed to ...

It’s Christmas time again and 2019 is finally drawing to a close! While many of us are relaxing with our loved ones, let’s spare a thought for the farmers and ...

Ask any teenager and they’ll tell you: failing your matric exams could easily be perceived as the worst thing to ever happen. But for the young Siphesihle Kwetana from the ...