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Gambling partly to blame for mental health problems

MANZINI – Gambling addiction has been named as one of the causes of a mental health scourge that has resulted in overcrowding of patients at the country’s psychiatric hospital. This...

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Gambling partly to blame for mental health problems

MANZINI – Gambling addiction has been named as one of the causes of a mental health scourge that has resulted in overcrowding of...

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E8m retail threshold puts shops in emaSwati’s hands

MBABANE - All retail operations with an annual turnover below E8 million are to be reserved for emaSwati. This will be brought by...

FNB Eswatini earnings fall 3% despite income growth

MBABANE - FNB Eswatini’s profit before tax declined by 3 per cent to E335.7 million in the year ended June 30, 2026. This...

New COMESA rules reshape regional competition landscape

MBABANE - The new COMESA Competition and Consumer Protection Regulations, 2025, introduce significant changes to competition enforcement, merger control, consumer protection, digital markets,...

Revenue Tribunal targets efficiency as appeals rise

MBABANE – The Revenue Appeals Tribunal Eswatini (RATE) has pledged to strengthen its independence, credibility and efficiency as increasing tax appeals place greater...

Retail, wholesale sector steps up for e-invoicing pilot

MBABANE – Eswatini’s retail and wholesale businesses have stepped forward to support the pioneering phase of the Eswatini Revenue Service’s Electronic Invoicing Solution...

SBS Bank holds 1st AGM, nominates new Board

MBABANE - SBS Bank Eswatini has taken another major step towards becoming a full-fledged commercial bank after shareholders unanimously approved the nomination of...

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Chief Justice Bheki Maphalala passes on

MBABANE- Chief Justice Bheki Maphalala has died, according to reports emerging on Thursday. Maphalala is reported to have passed away while receiving treatment...

Thousands flock to Shiselweni for Umhlanga second leg

MANZINI – Thousands of Imbali yesterday descended on the Mbangweni Royal Residence in the Shiselweni Region, marking the beginning of the second leg...

Schools open as scheduled – PS

MBABANE –Principal Secretary in the Ministry of Education and Training, Nanikie Mnisi, has affirmed that schools will reopen as scheduled in accordance with...

E50 000 bail for couple in E2.3 million theft case

MBABANE - A former chief clerk and her husband, implicated in the alleged theft of E2.3 million from Pick Yours Supermarket in Buhleni,...

Mbuso Simelane accused of attempts to divert E10m public funds

MBABANE – The Eswatini Medical Christian University (EMCU) Council has alleged that the Chairman of the committee appointed to investigate the affairs of...

Sports

Eswatini risks ban, E80k fine

MBABANE – There were no live updates! That was the case with the recent Confederation of African Football (CAF) inter-club competitions, where the giant screen did not provide live updates...

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Comments and Analysis

A clear plan is overdue

There is a growing need for government to present a transparent plan to stabilise the public finances, restore confidence among those who deliver...

Where now?

There is an event coming in two months’ time that could have quite a significant impact on what will happen thereafter in many...

Stale-coffee black, but still brewing

When your birth certificate stops looking like a document and starts looking like evidence, you don’t get quiet, dignified gratitude. You conduct an...

Bread, beds and the economics of E20

I sat on the veranda while Uncle Titus negotiated with his morning coffee. He does not drink coffee; he conducts a bilateral summit...

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Property

Sell your property before bank does

By Musa Nhleko Every week, homeowners receive letters they never imagined they would receive. Some open them immediately. Others leave them unopened on the kitchen table, hoping the problem will...

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His Majesty King Mswati III with DPM and guests at DPM’s Office stand at the Trade Fair where he met Sifiso Maseko, a young innovator who transformed a standard wheelchair into an automobile. (Pic: DPM’s Office Facebook page)
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When ability takes the wheel

Madam, Sometimes, the most powerful demonstration of inclusion is not found in a policy document or a conference speech. It is found in a young person being given the opportunity...

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