Rains havoc: 25 homes collapse in 24hrs
MBABANE – The siSwati proverb ‘imifula igola tintsetse’ – the rivers are overflowing – has taken on a grim, literal meaning across country.This...
Warning issued: NAN baby formula batch recalled
MBABANE – The Ministry of Health has issued an urgent public recall for a specific batch of Nestlé NAN Special Pro HA 800g...
Grieving family carries boy’s corpse through river
VUSWENI – Grieving relatives at Vusweni waded through waist-deep, rushing water this week, carrying the body of a 10-year-old boy with their bare...
Hailstorm sweeps away entire school
MBABANE - Amid the scattered bricks, twisted iron sheets and splintered roof timbers that were once Mcuba Primary School, a single classroom now...
Hubby uses kids to lure wife to death
MBABANE – Yesterday, social media was abuzz with the death of a woman who was brutally killed, allegedly by her husband.The woman, Princess...
Justice system fails, child rapists walk free
MBABANE – Thousands of rape suspects are believed to be walking free in the country after impregnating underage girls.During the Christmas and New...
4 shot poaching as game meat demand rises
MBABANE – In addition to gender-based violence (GBV) or dagga-related wars, there has been another kind of violence, poaching wars. This is after...
Allow girls who can’t stop sex to use contraceptives – Mhlambanyatsi MP
MBABANE – A shocking youth crisis.Each year, at least 4 000 pupils fall pregnant and a considerable number of these are in rural areas...
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ByJoseph Zulu6 December 2025