US sport royalty joins Ferdinand for World Cup draw
MBABANE - Washington DC will become the football epicentre as legends from American sports will assist Rio Ferdinand in the historic 48-team World...
Night travel ban long overdue
The decision by the Eswatini Sport and Recreation Council (ESRC) to prohibit night-time international road travel for all national teams and clubs, mandating...
Wanderers living dangerously
The name Manzini Wanderers carries a weight of history and expectation in Eswatini football. They are not merely a club; they are a...
Mpisane showboats in ‘Bull’ scrappy win
(At Mavuso Sports Centre) Amawele ...................(0)0Highlanders ..............(1)1‘Shoes’ 8th MANZINI – Mbabane Highlanders dug deep in the scorching heat at Mavuso Sports Centre yesterday, grinding out...
EFA mourns role model Jerome
MBABANE – EFA has joined the entire Eswatini football fraternity in mourning the untimely passing of retired international Jerome Ntshalintshali. Eswatini Football Association...
Nsingizini: Go to learn in Tanzania
The sight of Somhlolo National Stadium, usually an arena of vibrant noise, shrouded in heavy rain this past weekend was perhaps a fitting...
Sihlangu seek solace, Angola chase miracle
Eswatini vs Angola at Somhlolo National Stadium (3pm) MBABANE – Sihlangu will look to salvage a crumb of dignity when they welcome Angola to...
Young player award is a visionary, necessary step
The smell of freshly cut grass, the roar of the crowd, the shock results that turn the established order on its head –...
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Mountain homes face demolition
MBABANE – EmaSwati who were allocated land on hills and mountainous areas could soon see their homes demolished as the Land Management Board...
Bhunu Mall incident: Project manager not qualified engineer
MANZINI – The ongoing construction of the Bhunu Mall has brought to the fore critical questions surrounding statutory compliance. At the centre of...
Public transport fares could increase by 25%
LOBAMBA – Public transport fares could increase by up to 25 per cent under a proposed adjustment by the Ministry of Public Works...
ESCCOM probe uncovers E17m paid into personal accounts
EZULWINI – An ESCCOM investigation has uncovered an alleged transfer of about E17 million into personal bank accounts. The purported financial irregularities involve...
Elderly man found dead in forest
MAPHUNGANE – An 80-year-old man from Mhlabubovu, Maphungwane, was found dead in a forest, with residents suspecting he may have succumbed to the...
Eswatini clubs must seize ACA opportunity
For too long, the elite football clubs of Eswatini – and indeed, those across many of Africa’s smaller nations – have existed largely...
ByAshmond Nzima2 December 2025