Monday, June 4, 2012

Economy - Voice of America: Marula Oil to Fight Poverty in Swaziland

Economy - Voice of America
economy-and-business
Marula Oil to Fight Poverty in Swaziland
Jun 4th 2012, 19:29

MBABANE, Swaziland - Swaziland is one of the poorest countries in the world. But a new local industry - based on the marula tree - is helping the rural poor earn some income. They say money does not grow on trees, but for Sibongile Ndzinisa, it kind of does. In her backyard, the fallen fruits from her marula tree are her new source of income. She supplies the local factory which makes cosmetic products out of the marula nut kernel. Each day, she cracks nuts. And every two weeks, she brings ...

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