ASILIMENI MASWATI | EPISODE 23: SIBUSISO MALAZA, SUCCESSFUL FISH FARMER IN NGCULWINI

From a 1,000-litre tank to a growing tilapia enterprise, Sibusiso Malaza’s journey demonstrates the real potential of aquaculture in Eswatini. In this episode, we visit Malaza in Ngculwini, where he shares how he started fish farming in 2019 with no formal technical training before growing into a structured small-scale aquaculture producer supplying tilapia to the local community. His story explores market demand, pond construction, fingerling supply, water quality management, feed costs, duckweed as an alternative feed supplement, extension support, and the importance of proper farm management. Watch the full podcast and discover what it takes to build a productive fish farming enterprise from the ground up. For more information, contact: °Vukani Ntimba, Ministry of Agriculture Fish Farming Extension Officer: +268 7608 1390 °Sibusiso Malaza, Fish Farmer: +268 7979 8707 #AsilimeniMaswati #AgribusinessMedia #FishFarming #Aquaculture #TilapiaFarming #FarmerStories #EswatiniAgriculture