MPs pocket repeated pay increases
MBABANE – Members of Eswatini’s 12th Parliament have benefitted from repeated salary increases since assuming office in 2023, an investigation by the Times...
SNAT hires local firm for E39m project
MANZINI - The Swaziland National Association of Teachers (SNAT) has awarded a tender worth E39 million to local contractor.It has awarded J&E Construction...
Is AI overhyped? UNESWA lecturer cautions Eswatini
MBABANE - UNESWA lecturer Wiseman Nyembe has cautioned that artificial intelligence (AI) still has significant limitations.UNESWA is an acronym for University of Eswatini....
Eswatini’s job boom masks growing economic fragility
MBABANE -The addition of nearly 11 000 jobs between 2023 and 2025 may appear to be a positive development for Eswatini’s economy.Yet, beneath...
King’s peace drive brings hope back to Mkhitsini
MKHITSINI – Five years after a violent dispute plunged the Mndzebele Chiefdom into uncertainty and left a community deeply divided, signs are emerging...
Sandlane reports stalking plot, share-grab amid E700m expansion
MBABANE – Eswatini Lottery Founder Sandlane Zwane has revealed that powerful interests are orchestrating intimidation and stalking tactics to gain shares in his...
Over 70 000 disabled emaSwati excluded from schools
MBABANE – For years, Eswatini's commitment to inclusive education has largely existed in policy documents, international conventions and ministerial speeches promising that no...
FDB on Eswatini’s informal economy: About E33bn goes untaxed
MBABANE – There could be a strong reason for Minister for Finance Neal Rijkenberg to talk about the necessity of moving many people...
TUCOSWA undermined my authority, says chief
HLATIKHULU - Following the ban on TUCOSWA’s May Day celebrations in Hlatikhulu, Chief Bhozongo Simealne has spoken out on the matter.The chief, who...
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Maloma Colliery calls for calm as wage talks continue
MBABANE - Maloma Colliery Ltd has offered employees a cumulative nine per cent salary increase over two years, but wage negotiations have reached...
Swazipharm blames ministry delays, commits to compliance
LOBAMBA – After being implicated in the delivery of medical drugs that were later recalled, prominent pharmaceutical supplier Swazipharm has reaffirmed its commitment...
DNA plan could swallow E126m of Home Affairs budget
MBABANE – Making DNA testing compulsory before issuing birth certificates could cost taxpayers about E126 million annually, enough to fund free Grade I...
Shembe forgives Zulu King after video fallout
MBABANE – Members of the Nazareth Baptist Church in Eswatini have rallied behind His Holiness Unyazi Lwezulu Shembe after he publicly forgave Zulu...
Eswatini girls shine at Dance World Cup finals
MBABANE - Eswatini’s young ambassadors represented the nation with flawless charm at the ongoing Dance World finals in Ireland. Talent and Motion shared...
