Today Tuesday , 28 July 2026
Today Tuesday , 28 July 2026
News
Politicians must stay out of ACC operations, says CJ
MBABANE – Chief Justice Bheki Maphalala says the prime minister and other politicians must stay away from the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC). During a press conference held yesterday, Maphalala rejected claims...
Politicians must stay out of ACC operations, says CJ
MBABANE – Chief Justice Bheki Maphalala says the prime minister and other politicians must stay away from the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC). During a...
FINCORP, IDCE rivalry reshapes development finance landscape
MBABANE - Competition between FINCORP and IDCE has reached unprecedented levels as the two development finance institutions battle for market dominance while expanding...
Eswatini, Egypt discuss cooperation, gold bank initiative
MBABANE - The Central Bank of Eswatini and Egypt have explored closer banking cooperation, focusing on cross-border payments, financial integration, gold reserves and...
SBS conversion drives NBFI assets’ E2bn drop
MBABANE – The non-bank financial institutions (NBFI) sector has recorded a nominal E2 billion decline in total assets following the reclassification of Swaziland...
Lidwala leads short-term insurance sector
MBABANE – Lidwala Insurance has overtaken long-time market leader Eswatini Royal Insurance Corporation (ESRIC) to become the largest short-term insurer by gross written...
CBE holds rates as borrowing accelerates
MBABANE – The Central Bank of Eswatini (CBE) has maintained its discount rate at 6.75 per cent for the eighth consecutive monetary policy...
Export-driven Melane Leather crowned Hhohho’s finest enterprise
EZULWINI - A decade ago, Dumsile Simelane was operating with just three machines and a dream to turn her passion for fashion into...
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Civil servants’ extra 10 per cent allowance suspended
MBABANE- The additional Central Agencies Allowances of 10 per cent on top of the recently implemented 85 per cent salary adjustment has been...
Cop launch investigation after ‘priest’ tied up, robbed
HLUThI - Police have launched an investigation following an armed robbery at Our Lady of Sorrows Mission, where a 50-year-old priest was bound...
LiSwati comedian wins girlfriend back in boxing ring
MBABANE- Most guys buy flowers to win back an ex, but this Eswatini comedian had to dodge a barrage of leather in the...
25 foreign nationals nabbed attempting illegal border crossing
MHLUMENI – Twenty-five foreign nationals were arrested at Mhlumeni Border Gate on Saturday after allegedly attempting to leave Eswatini without the required travel...
Pilot outsmarts Fokker 28 hijacker, earns King’s medal
MBABANE - Retired Eswatini Air captain Robert Dlamini still vividly remembers the night an ordinary flight turned into a life-or-death ordeal. In July...
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Sports
Yeki hits ground running in Zim
MBABANE – Eswatini midfielder Yekisizwe ‘Madumane’ Khumalo is already winning admirers in Zimbabwe, earning glowing reviews after only two appearances for Hardrock. The former Nsingizini Hotspurs midfielder continued his impressive...
Comments and Analysis
Good growth needs agile strategies
The latest economic growth figures are telling a story we are excited to hear. The economy grew by an impressive 6.1 per cent...
The calendar never loses!
I have finally settled the GOAT debate. It wasn’t Lionel Messi. It wasn’t Cristiano Ronaldo. It was a calendar. Turns out calendars are...
We’re grateful Shiselweni is being transformed
I was born in Shiselweni over 60 years ago. Our region has for many years been found to be poor, followed by the...
Credibility is earned; prosperity must follow
Every nation has defining moments; the announcement of a flagship development project or a major foreign investment. Others pass quietly, buried beneath technical...
Business Opportunities
AfCFTA SME Booster Programme opens new export opportunities
Although applications for the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) SME Booster Programme closed yesterday, the initiative has sparked renewed discussion on how Eswatini’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) can...
