Small farmers on edge over Tiger Brands tribulations
Fears are mounting that the Tiger Brands manufacturing giant's tribulations could start to impact small farmers supplying them.
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Fears are mounting that the Tiger Brands manufacturing giant's tribulations could start to impact small farmers supplying them.
LOBOLO GOES DIGITAL! IT seems virtual lobolo negotiations are the new norm, and cultural experts agree. Mtimande Ngwenya told Daily Sun not being allowed to meet doesn’t mean families can’t carry on with lobolo negotiations. He said there’s no problem with holding negotiations online, as long as cultural practices are followed. “When lobolo negations are going to happen, both families need to inform the ancestors they’ll be holding the negotiations virtually,” he said. “Ancestors aren’t fools. They listen and adapt when informed.” He said whatever families agree on in term...