Quotes of the week

“To cut the long story short, Eswatini needs to hold an investment indaba which will be some kind of an investment forum where all these things will be addressed,” saiG 'ireFtor of 'oinJ %Xsiness reforms anG &Kair Serson of tKe 6SeFiaO (FonomiF =ones &ommittee in (sZatini AOEert &KiEi.

“Kushe konkhe emasini. We will not harvest anything this season. Even in 2014, this area was not spared from El Niño since crops, livestock and rivers dried up. I presume that farmers will only harvest one or two per cent of what they initially expected,” saiG 1tXtKZaNa]i %XFoSKo %onJinNosi 0aEaso.

“If we continue relying on dry land farming, we will continue facing the varieties of climate change being drought and hailstorms. In short, the country needs to invest more on irrigation infrastructure,” saiG 1ationaO 0ai]e &orSoration &(2 0aYe Oa 9iOane.

“They took about E3 000, over seven cellphones and wallets, which the clients request us to keep for them as a means to avoid being pick-pocketed,” saiG 6i]Ze %XtKeOe]i.

“As we tried to flee, one of them shot at us and I was injured. I suspect they were trying to stop us from fleeing,” saiG a Satron.

“I want to know how you monitor the arrival of people in the country as a ministry,” inTXireG 03 6iFeOo 'Oamini from tKe minister of Home Affairs.

“I am still shocked and traumatised about the accident. Mbongeni will recuperate with time, though he has deep cuts, in the back of his head, foot and forehead. Sithula also sustained serious injuries but she will recover through God’s mercy,” %XsisiZe 0atsenMZa.