{"id":65584,"date":"2025-02-27T17:17:19","date_gmt":"2025-02-27T17:17:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/king-empowers-farmers-with-agricultural-equipment-at-madlangempisi-inkhundla"},"modified":"2025-03-26T19:47:13","modified_gmt":"2025-03-26T19:47:13","slug":"king-empowers-farmers-with-agricultural-equipment-at-madlangempisi-inkhundla","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/king-empowers-farmers-with-agricultural-equipment-at-madlangempisi-inkhundla","title":{"rendered":"KING EMPOWERS FARMERS WITH AGRICULTURAL EQUIPMENT AT MADLANGEMPISI INKHUNDLA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Eswatini. <\/strong><\/span><b>The spirit of celebration and gratitude filled the air as His Majesty King Mswati III officially handed over tractors, trucks, and a TLB to three cooperatives, marking a transformative moment for local farmers.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The event, held at Madlangempisi Inkhundla, was met with resounding ululations and chants of \u201cBayethe Wena WaPhakathi!\u201d, a testament to the people\u2019s appreciation of the King\u2019s unwavering commitment to agricultural development.<\/p>\n<p>The game-changing equipment, procured through the Regional Development Fund (RDF), is set to enhance productivity, ensuring that local farmers have the tools they need to increase yields and contribute meaningfully to Eswatini\u2019s food security and economic growth. His Majesty underscored the importance of empowering farmers, stating that \u201cwhen farmers thrive, the whole nation benefits.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><b>Buhleni construction boosts local employment<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Before arriving at Madlangempisi, His Majesty started his tourvisited Buhleni, where he was briefed on the progress of a new shopping complex under construction. The development project has already created 42 jobs, providing much-needed employment opportunities for the local community.<\/p>\n<p>With each brick laid and beam installed, Buhleni is evolving into a hub of commerce and economic activity, bringing growth and development closer to the people. His Majesty\u2019s vision for infrastructural expansion continues to take shape, offering new opportunities for businesses and individuals alike.<\/p>\n<p><b>A future of progress and prosperity<\/b><\/p>\n<p>His Majesty\u2019s dedication to empowering communities and enhancing economic development remains evident through initiatives like modernizing agriculture and fostering infrastructure growth. The handing over of farming machinery and the progress at Buhleni\u2019s shopping complex are clear indicators of a future rooted in self-sufficiency, employment creation, and national progress.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Eswatini<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Eswatini. The spirit of celebration and gratitude filled the air as His Majesty King Mswati III officially handed over tractors, trucks, and a TLB to three cooperatives, marking a transformative moment for local farmers. The event, held at Madlangempisi Inkhundla, was met with resounding ululations and chants of \u201cBayethe Wena WaPhakathi!\u201d, a testament [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":65583,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,7,12],"tags":[249],"class_list":["post-65584","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-head-lines","category-policy","tag-eswatini"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>KING EMPOWERS FARMERS WITH AGRICULTURAL EQUIPMENT AT MADLANGEMPISI INKHUNDLA - Eswatini<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The spirit of celebration and gratitude filled the air as His Majesty King Mswati III officially handed over tractors ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/king-empowers-farmers-with-agricultural-equipment-at-madlangempisi-inkhundla\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"KING EMPOWERS FARMERS WITH AGRICULTURAL EQUIPMENT AT MADLANGEMPISI INKHUNDLA\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The spirit of celebration and gratitude filled the air as His Majesty King Mswati III officially handed over tractors ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/king-empowers-farmers-with-agricultural-equipment-at-madlangempisi-inkhundla\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Eswatini\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2025-02-27T17:17:19+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-03-26T19:47:13+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/sites\/33\/2025\/02\/sm_1740666972.759896.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1080\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"720\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/king-empowers-farmers-with-agricultural-equipment-at-madlangempisi-inkhundla#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/king-empowers-farmers-with-agricultural-equipment-at-madlangempisi-inkhundla\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"KING EMPOWERS FARMERS WITH AGRICULTURAL EQUIPMENT AT MADLANGEMPISI INKHUNDLA\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-02-27T17:17:19+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-03-26T19:47:13+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/king-empowers-farmers-with-agricultural-equipment-at-madlangempisi-inkhundla\"},\"wordCount\":287,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/king-empowers-farmers-with-agricultural-equipment-at-madlangempisi-inkhundla#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/sites\/33\/2025\/02\/sm_1740666972.759896.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Eswatini\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"head lines\",\"policy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/king-empowers-farmers-with-agricultural-equipment-at-madlangempisi-inkhundla#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/king-empowers-farmers-with-agricultural-equipment-at-madlangempisi-inkhundla\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/king-empowers-farmers-with-agricultural-equipment-at-madlangempisi-inkhundla\",\"name\":\"KING EMPOWERS FARMERS WITH AGRICULTURAL EQUIPMENT AT MADLANGEMPISI INKHUNDLA - 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