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Not Yet Uhuru in Swaziland
2013-07-02 07:55:30| Sugar Industry News
Many abuses are hurled at Swaziland. Top company and government leaders in Scandinavia who take major policy decision while bathing in total nudity inside sauna pools will turn around to make insulting remarks about young Swazi girls proudly showing their young breasts while being initiated into womanhood by older women.
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Sappi to sell Swaziland forest for R1-billion to cut debt
2013-07-02 00:48:33| Paper - Topix.net
The world's largest maker of glossy paper will sell 67 000 hectares of forest in Swaziland for R1-billion in order to finance debt.
Swaziland: No seeds to weather climate change
2013-01-31 11:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
IRIN: Thembikosi Gumedze, the curator of the national seed bank in cash-strapped Swaziland, has been unable to supply much-needed drought-tolerant food crop seeds to farmers for more than two years. He has not been able to source the US$7,000 to $10,000 a year needed to produce enough seeds to distribute to the country's smallholder population. For almost a year, the bank did not have money to repair its defunct vehicle. Once the vehicle was repaired, the bank was unable to afford the petrol needed...
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