Our Chairman Mr Mavuso Msimang, was on 6 November conferred the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Public Administration (honoris causa) by the University of South Africa (Unisa). Prof Mandla Makhanya, Principal and VC at Unisa conferred the honorary doctorate at a special honorary graduation ceremony held at ZK Mathews Hall. According to Unisa, Msimang’s […]

The Peulwana Board of directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms Olla Mthembu as an Independent Non-Executive Director, with effect 24 September 2020.  Ms Mthembu is an experienced entrepreneur with more than 20 years in the service industry. Her goals include the development of communities through meaningful behavioural change. She has been recognised […]

Farmers Elijah Mphaphuli and Johny Maponya are harvesting sweet piquante peppers. The harvest period commenced in January will proceed until May 2020.  Sweet piquante is produced for Pepperdew International who has signed off-take agreements with farmers. The product is processed and marketed locally and internationally. Sweet piquante is sometimes called a wonder product in that […]

Farmer Themba Congwane has been on the MAFISA program for some years successfully producing maize and soya beans.  Recently he has diversified his business to include layers which he supplies to the local supermarkets in Nigel.  He has also planted 60ha of soya beans that he will harvest in May 2020. He is selling his […]

The Bophuduchwana Production Incubator (BPI) has recently harvested wheat in Taung in the North West.  BPI is the largest, black farmer owned, farming enterprise in the Vaalharst irrigation scheme with some 4000 ha under irrigation.  BPI is a company formed by a group of farmers who are farming in land under the traditional council in […]