Study on pads sparks outrage, health fears
MBABANE – A recent study conducted by researchers at the University of the Free State (UFS) in South Africa has sparked widespread outrage...
CMS rolls out drug deliveries following King’s directive
MBABANE – The Central Medical Stores (CMS) has moved swiftly to distribute medicines to public health facilities across the country, beginning with the...
Ramaphosa’s SONA highlights shared struggles, solutions for Eswatini
MBABANE – As South African President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered his State of the Nation Address (SONA) recently, his message resonated far beyond the...
Shift from activity to impact – premier challenges Cabinet
MBABANE – Prime Minister (PM) Russell Dlamini has challenged Cabinet to move beyond policies, plans and paperwork.The PM went on to declare that...
Eswatini backs Declaration to strengthen democracy, rule of law
MBABANE – Eswatini has joined other Commonwealth nations in committing to strengthen democracy, human rights and the rule of law, following the adoption...
UEDF foils 33 goats smuggling attempt
MBABANE – On Tuesday at approximately 2:20am, the Umbutfo Eswatini Defence Force (UEDF) successfully intercepted a vehicle at Hhuhhuma in the Lubombo Region,...
Kids’ bank accounts used to clean ‘dirty money’
MBABANE – The deliberate use of minors’ identities and bank accounts to facilitate fraud, tax evasion and money laundering has emerged as a...
Why standards in political leadership still matter
In democratic societies, the conduct of political leaders matters in ways that transcend partisanship. Elected officials and those seeking to lead carry with...
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Mountain homes face demolition
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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...
‘MaMkhize’ brings back black, white kit
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Sebakhona Clare Matisa finds new life purpose
Entering the public eye comes with a unique set of expectations. For University of Eswatini student Sebakhona Clare Matisa, national recognition arrived when...
Home Affairs Corruption: Cleaners fired for selling marriage certificates
MBABANE – Two Ministry of Home Affairs cleaners have been dismissed from the public service after admitting to soliciting money from the public....
Agape love: Radical political blueprint for 2026
When His Majesty King Mswati III rose to deliver the 2026 Speech from the Throne, many expected the customary review of economic indicators,...
ByKhulile Thwala23 February 2026