NGOLOLWENI: Bongimenzi Duncan Mdluli, a teacher by profession says, due to the high unemployed rate in eSwatini, as a youth of Ngololweni they have ventured into farming to earn a living.
Speaking to this Swaziland News this week, Mdluli said, the Eswatini Water and Agricultural Enterprise(ESWADE) “has made farming easy” for them by constructing the well-fenced dam within the area.
“Since I graduated at SANU in 2020, I have been unemployed.Together with other young unemployed youth here at Ngololweni, we are relying on agriculture to earn a living. The ESWADE dam, has played a huge role in transforming our lives and now we are able to do farming and we will overcome poverty," said Bongimenzi Duncan Mdluli.
Reached for comments Samson Sithole, the Chief Executive Officer(CEO) of Eswatini Water and Agricultural Enterprise (ESWADE) said, the fact that Ngololweni youth was benefiting from the dam “is a great” feedback.
“This is a great feedback.I will revert to you with my response before the end of the day today.I’m also waiting for my Communication Officer to provide me with details," said the ESWADE Chief Executive Officer.
Unemployed Ngololweni youth graduates ventures into farming, applauds ESWADE for constructing dam.