National African Farmers Union Mpumalanga Province

Africa is home to a rich and diverse agricultural landscape, with millions of hardworking farmers who cultivate the land, nurture livestock, and contribute to the overall prosperity of their communities. This platform is designed to shed light on the incredible stories, challenges, and successes of these unsung heroes who play a vital role in feeding the nation and driving economic growth.

About Us

NAFU Mpumalanga Province [ National African Farmers Union Mpumalanga Province] is an agricultural farmers union an economic sector affiliated to NAFCOC as its mother-body, established during the year 2022 in the Province of Mpumalanga, Republic of South Africa. We play a crucial role in the continent’s agriculture sector, which is a significant contributor to the economy and livelihoods of many people. We make significant contributions to food security, economic development, and poverty reduction in the continent. However, addressing the challenges they face and providing adequate support and resources are crucial for the sustainable growth of African agriculture and the well-being of our farmers.

Mission

Our mission is to develop and promote economic growth amongst existing and new farmers in the value chain, and to champion intercontinental free trade relations in the SADEC region/ continent. Also to empower African farmers by promoting sustainable agriculture practices, enhancing productivity, and ensuring food security for the continent.

Vision

Our vision is to be a leading voice of farmers in the Province of Mpumalanga which resides in the Republic of South Africa. Empowering them with the necessary tools, knowledge, and resources to achieve sustainable agricultural practices, improve food security, increase income, and enhance overall livelihoods.

Meet The Team

President: Mr Happy Mbuyane

1st Deputy President: Ms Lebogang Mashigo

Deputy President: Mr Andile Sauti

Treasurer General: Royal Queen Shiba Shamase

Deputy Secretary General: Ms Cindy Nkambule

Head of Communications Spokesperson: Mr Moses Maphuthi Matlala

Additional-Member: Mr Kaizer Moela

Strategic Partners

At National African Farmers Union, we recognize the immense potential of African agriculture and aim to foster sustainable development and prosperity for farmers across the continent. Our platform serves as a hub for connecting African farmers with strategic partners who share the vision of transforming the agricultural landscape. We facilitate collaborations between farmers, agricultural organizations, agribusinesses, investors, government agencies, and development institutions, to create a powerful network of support and expertise.