'Kucangene' at Education Ministry - PS

LOBAMBA – Principal Secretary (PS) in the Ministry of Education and Training Bheki Gama, says there is a lot of confusion in the ministry, saying...
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Elijah Fire seeks E500k fine review

MBABANE - Prophet Elijah Fire says the E500 000 he was ordered to pay Apostle Justice Dlamini is disproportionate when compared to awards levied against...
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ABout 30 000 cases backlog await JSC

MBABANE - The appointment of the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) offers a glimmer of hope in addressing the protracted challenges that have beset the justice...
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King appoints 33 to emabandla

MBABANE – There are 10 new faces in the appointments made by His Majesty King Mswati III yesterday. Cumulatively, the Monarch assigned 33 people to be
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Citizens Economic Empowerment Regulations set for June tabling

MBABANE – The long-awaited regulations under the Citizens Economic Empowerment Act (CEEA) are expected to be tabled by June 2025. This will pave the way for
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A comprehensive mental health perspective

With everything we have going on these days, it is evident that our mental health is constantly ‘under attack’ and placed under the most pressure
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Oriiginelle collaborates with SA's Jay Jody

MBABANE – Oriiginelle has teamed up with South African rapper Jay Jody to release a vibrant new single titled ‘Nguwe’. The track is already making waves
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Dlamini falters on Dutch greens

MBABANE – Eswatini professional golfer Nobuhle Dlamini was unlucky not to find her form at the recent Dutch Ladies Open.   Dlamini posted a score of
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Addressing community crime in Eswatini

Sir,As a concerned citizen of Eswatini, I am writing to address the pressing issue of community crime that has been impacting our neighbourhoods and families.
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ROLE OF AI IN DEVELOPING, IMPROVING SMALL BUSINESSES

In today’s fast-paced world, small businesses face numerous challenges—ranging from competition with larger corporations to limited resources for growth. As the digital age continues to
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CLIMATE JUSTICE AND AFRICA’S DEBT CRISIS

AFRICA faces a number of challenges, two of them being climate change and unsustainable debt. Countries like Eswatini, struggling under mounting debt, are being forced
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YOUTH CRIME, UNEMPLOYMENT: HOW GOVT CAN HELP

In recent years, an alarming rise in youth-related crimes has captured the attention of communities across the nation. There are certain communities such as Mbikwakhe
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WHEN PREPARATION MEETS OPPORTUNITY

At best, this statement is a very loose translation of him quoting something said by someone else. However, despite its questionable pedigree, I believe this is
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TRUMP CARD: A TEST FOR ESWATINI

Foreign governments face an acid test and a wake-up call as newly-inaugurated American President Donald Trump plays his trump card... Trump’s alarming and unexpected freeze on
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WILL GOVT PREVENT CASH CRISIS IN 2025/26 FULLY FUNDED BUDGET?

The 2025/26 budget speech has been successfully been presented by the ministry against the backdrop of geo-political uncertainty. The Minister for Finance, Neal Rijkenberg, as
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THE RELEVANCE OF MENTAL HEALTH IN SCHOOLS

AFTER what has been almost two months since they closed for the festive holiday season, schools are almost ready, set and scheduled for reopening this
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FAIR BUDGET MR MINISTER, BUT…

We have had fair and expectedly mixed reactions from different sectors of the society after the finance minister’s budget speech. And there is mainly a
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'Kucangene' at Education Ministry - PS

LOBAMBA – Principal Secretary (PS) in the Ministry of Education and Training Bheki Gama, says there is a lot of confusion in the ministry, saying...
Full story

Elijah Fire seeks E500k fine review

MBABANE - Prophet Elijah Fire says the E500 000 he was ordered to pay Apostle Justice Dlamini is disproportionate when compared to awards levied against...
Full story

ABout 30 000 cases backlog await JSC

MBABANE - The appointment of the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) offers a glimmer of hope in addressing the protracted challenges that have beset the justice...
Full story

King appoints 33 to emabandla

MBABANE – There are 10 new faces in the appointments made by His Majesty King Mswati III yesterday. Cumulatively, the Monarch assigned 33 people to be...
Full story

Dlamini falters on Dutch greens

MBABANE – Eswatini professional golfer Nobuhle Dlamini was unlucky not to find her form at the recent Dutch Ladies Open.   Dlamini posted a score of...
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NFD stronger than Premier League - 'Chaklas'

MBABANE – Eswatini football icon Abel ‘Chaklas’ Shongwe has ignited debate, declaring the MTN National First Division (NFD) superior to the Premier League. Speaking at Killarney...
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No helicopter for league trophy

MBABANE – The Premier League of Eswatini (PLE) faces a thrilling climax as the 2024/25 season nears its conclusion, with the championship title hanging in...
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PLE chairperson addresses relegation saga

MBABANE – Polycarp Dlamini, the Chairman of the Premier League of Eswatini (PLE), tackled the knotty issue of relegation. Speaking after presenting the MTN National First...
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Fake tickets: Crackdown leads to 3 arrests

MBABANE – Police have arrested a third suspect in a brazen forged ticket racket at Mavuso Sports Centre during Saturday’s double-header. Moneni Pirates edged Ezulwini United...
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Oriiginelle collaborates with SA's Jay Jody

MBABANE – Oriiginelle has teamed up with South African rapper Jay Jody to release a vibrant new single titled ‘Nguwe’. The track is already making waves...
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Own your brand before being a wife - MaKhumalo

MBABANE – This year’s edition of Sebenza Moghel High Tea was a resounding success, with all the speakers delivering and leaving attendees empowered. Thobile MaKhumalo Mseleku,...
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Citizens Economic Empowerment Regulations set for June tabling

MBABANE – The long-awaited regulations under the Citizens Economic Empowerment Act (CEEA) are expected to be tabled by June 2025. This will pave the way for...
Full story

Addressing community crime in Eswatini

Sir,As a concerned citizen of Eswatini, I am writing to address the pressing issue of community crime that has been impacting our neighbourhoods and families....
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Integrity of journalism in age of online media

Sir,I am writing to address a matter of utmost importance concerning the integrity of journalism in Eswatini, particularly in the context of the burgeoning influence...
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A comprehensive mental health perspective

With everything we have going on these days, it is evident that our mental health is constantly ‘under attack’ and placed under the most pressure...
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: 8% EEC Tariff Hike Cut
Does 8% cut have the potential to ease financial burdens for emaSwati?