DRIVER TRAPPED AFTER TRUCK CRASHES INTO CLASSROOM BLOCK

MANZINI - The driver of a horse and trailer side tipper truck, which crashed into a classroom block at Manzini Nazarene Primary School, was trapped...
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'FACATA' SCAMMERS TRIED TO SCAM ME - NATCOM

MATSAPHA - It appears the ‘facata’ scammers know no boundaries, as they attempted to defraud the National Commissioner (NATCOM) of Police, Vusi Manoma Masango. This revelation...
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PENSIONER DISPUTES PATERNITY, CLAIMS HE CONSISTENTLY USED CONDOM

MBABANE - A pensioner has denied paternity of a 12-year-old child at the Peace Binding Court, stating he consistently used condoms during sexual encounters with...
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12 ARRESTED IN GOLD MINING BUST, EQUIPMENT SEIZED

MBABANE – A meticulous gold mine raid busts a 12-strong smuggling ring at the abandoned Pigg’s Peak Gold Mine. The months of surveillance ended in dramatic
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AM CONSULTANCY TRANSFORMS DIGITAL LANDSCAPE

MBABANE – In a rapidly evolving digital landscape, AM Consultancy continues to set the gold standard for business solutions, innovation and customer success in Eswatini. With
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WASTE: ESWATINI'S HIDDEN GOLD

On March 24 and 25, 2025, Esibayeni Lodge played host to a transformative seminar on waste management and the circular economy in Eswatini. Led by
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THREE MODELS FOR SA's 'FASHION WITHOUT BORDERS'

MBABANE – Three local models from the Eswatini Modelling Association will debut at this year’s ‘Fashion Without Borders’ edition in South Africa. The event will take
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KITWE HYDRAULICS SPONSORS HOCKEY TEAM

MBABANE – A major boost has been announced for the KFC Eswatini Hockey Premier League team, Mhlambanyatsi Lions. The Eswatini Hockey Association (EHA) has confirmed that
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TRAFFIC SAFETY IN ESWATINI

Sir,We are used to seeing roadblocks along our highways. For instance, heading out of Manzini there is often a traffic Police presence right at the
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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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HEALTHCARE WORKERS’ ROLE IN ACTIVISM AGAINST GBV

This period of 16 Days of Activism Against GBV has been used to focus on the issues—what they are—and rarely on the different roles key
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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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DRIVER TRAPPED AFTER TRUCK CRASHES INTO CLASSROOM BLOCK

MANZINI - The driver of a horse and trailer side tipper truck, which crashed into a classroom block at Manzini Nazarene Primary School, was trapped...
Full story

'FACATA' SCAMMERS TRIED TO SCAM ME - NATCOM

MATSAPHA - It appears the ‘facata’ scammers know no boundaries, as they attempted to defraud the National Commissioner (NATCOM) of Police, Vusi Manoma Masango. This revelation...
Full story

PENSIONER DISPUTES PATERNITY, CLAIMS HE CONSISTENTLY USED CONDOM

MBABANE - A pensioner has denied paternity of a 12-year-old child at the Peace Binding Court, stating he consistently used condoms during sexual encounters with...
Full story

12 ARRESTED IN GOLD MINING BUST, EQUIPMENT SEIZED

MBABANE – A meticulous gold mine raid busts a 12-strong smuggling ring at the abandoned Pigg’s Peak Gold Mine. The months of surveillance ended in dramatic...
Full story

KITWE HYDRAULICS SPONSORS HOCKEY TEAM

MBABANE – A major boost has been announced for the KFC Eswatini Hockey Premier League team, Mhlambanyatsi Lions. The Eswatini Hockey Association (EHA) has confirmed that...
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ESWATINI GRAB 14 MEDALS IN 1st QUARTER

MBABANE – Just three months into the year, Eswatini has hit the ground running, clinching 14 medals from various international competitions. In a whirlwind of activity...
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INGWENYAMA CUP CULTURE FINALS LINE-UP REVEALED

MBABANE – The schedule of performances for the Ingwenyama Cup Culture Competition has been announced. This eagerly-awaited annual event is set to take place on Sunday,...
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'BUCS' CRUISE IN E150k STUCKY MOTORS DEAL

MANZINI – Moneni Pirates have received a significant boost from Stucky Motors ahead of their crunch decider against Royal Leopard on Sunday. The two teams will...
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'BIRDS' SUSPEND COMPANY'S DUO

MBABANE – City giants Mbabane Swallows Football Club have suspended Bongani Dlamini and Mfundo Zwane from all club activities with immediate effect. The club announced the...
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THREE MODELS FOR SA's 'FASHION WITHOUT BORDERS'

MBABANE – Three local models from the Eswatini Modelling Association will debut at this year’s ‘Fashion Without Borders’ edition in South Africa. The event will take...
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DPM, ENCAC JOIN FORCES TO TRANSFORM FILM INDUSTRY

MBABANE – The Deputy Prime Minister’s (DPM) Office and the Eswatini National Council of Arts and Culture (ENCAC) have pledged to elevate the local film...
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AM CONSULTANCY TRANSFORMS DIGITAL LANDSCAPE

MBABANE – In a rapidly evolving digital landscape, AM Consultancy continues to set the gold standard for business solutions, innovation and customer success in Eswatini. With...
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OPPORTUNITIES FOR FARMERS, BUSINESSES IN NKOMAZI SEZ

MBABANE – The Nkomazi Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in South Africa (SA) presents significant opportunities for Eswatini’s businesses and farmers, particularly in agriculture, agro-processing and...
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TRAFFIC SAFETY IN ESWATINI

Sir,We are used to seeing roadblocks along our highways. For instance, heading out of Manzini there is often a traffic Police presence right at the...
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MISTAKES, LESSONS AND GROWTH

Sir,By virtue of natural law, the human nature is fallible. That we are bound to make mistakes is a guarantee. That mistakes are there to...
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: 8% EEC Tariff Hike Cut
Does 8% cut have the potential to ease financial burdens for emaSwati?