Rains disrupt interstate transport
MBABANE – Weeks of relentless torrential rains across Southern Africa have severely disrupted interstate transport, forcing operators to abandon key routes and rely...
Act in place, Cancer Unit can now operate
MBABANE – The enactment of the Nuclear Radiation and Safety Act of 2025 has paved the way for the operationalisation of the Manzini...
Prime minister praises Inyatsi for E1bn taxes
MBABANE – In a tone that blended admiration with challenge, Prime Minister Russell Dlamini threw a rhetorical question that echoed through the hall:...
January blues fuel growing online gambling culture
MBABANE – Recent observations in public spaces point to a growing culture of online gambling as a coping mechanism for the January financial...
Schools rain damage: Contractors given 1 week to renovate
MBABANE – Torrential rains that have lashed several parts of the country in recent weeks have forced the Ministry of Education and Training...
Eswatini loses FMD merit status in EU markets
MBABANE – Eswatini has officially lost its long-standing foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) merit status with European markets.This is due to the country’s proposed nationwide...
Tragedy should be turning point
Recent headlines out of Vusweni in northern Hhohho, where a grieving family was forced to carry the body of a 10-year-old boy through...
Eswatini on alert as Nestlé formula recall widens
MBABANE – EmaSwati parents can breathe a temporary sigh of relief following confirmation by the Ministry of Health that Eswatini is not currently...
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Mountain homes face demolition
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Bhunu Mall incident: Project manager not qualified engineer
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‘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...
Re-arrested Chinese nationals demand E208 million from government
MBABANE - Forty Chinese nationals who were re-arrested while trying to leave Eswatini following their conviction and sentencing for being in the country...
When giants wrestle, small nations must think
As global attention fixates on the growing tension between the United States, Russia and China -and the renewed strategic interest in places like...
ByKhulile Thwala19 January 2026