4 rules on unsuccessful Grade VII pupils
MBABANE – The Ministry of Education and Training has introduced four new CBE measures to make sure no Grade VII learner is left...
Commemoration of human rights day: Land disputes dominate complaints at 46%
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Eswatini stands at crossroads over resources
A recent article by Business Insider Africa: “From gold to oil: Eight African countries sitting on untapped natural resources,” places Eswatini among nations...
Night care symptom of nation failing its children
The recent exposé on the rise of night-time childcare - better known as night care - should trouble every citizen who believes in...
Call for mandatory licence revocation
MBABANE – Reinstated Road Safety Council Chairperson Dr Fortunate Shabalala has called for the introduction of mandatory licence revocation for serious traffic offenders.The...
Eswatini financial system remains vulnerable – EFIC
MBABANE – Eswatini’s financial system will remain at risk of criminal infiltration unless the country’s audit profession intensifies its vigilance in detecting fraud...
Govt sets tight budget ceilings as ministries prepare for budget
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