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When the 12th Parliament assumed office in 2023, an ordinary member of Parliament (MP) was earning a basic monthly salary of E51 105. Today, that same lawmaker earns E83 000, a staggering increase of E32 000 in just three years (Pics: Eswatini Parliament)
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Each MP set for E1m handshake

MBABANE – When the 12th Parliament assumed office in 2023, an ordinary Member of Parliament (MP) was earning a basic monthly salary of...

EIPA whose CEO is Sibani Mngomezulu has disclosed in the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Trade’s first quarter report that its five major projects have successfully transitioned to the implementation phase, representing a massive E7.4 billion in investments and an estimated 4 850 jobs. (Pics: EIPA)
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EIPA’s E7.4bn investment creates over 4 800 jobs

MBABANE – Five major projects have successfully transitioned to the implementation phase, representing a massive E7.4 billion in investments and an estimated 4...

The Trump Administration has maintained it has no higher priority than the safety and security of Americans, noting that the State Department will continue to provide Americans with appropriate consular services and assistance at diplomatic posts around the world. (Pic: Google)
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No more USA Visa processing in Eswatini

MBABANE – In a move that will significantly alter travel logistics for Eswatini nationals, the United States Embassy in Mbabane will cease accepting...

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Neal’s borrowing pushes Eswatini into debt trap

MBABANE – A sequence of ill-considered choices by government is quietly turning a fragile economy into a crisis with no easy escape. At...

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Millions spent, project at standstill

MBABANE – During this year’s Speech from the Throne, His Majesty the King said the nation was looking forward to the start of...

The loan for the construction of the new Parliament will add to the public debt stock, but economists feel external loans must create economic activity in the country in terms of job creation and circulation of money within Eswatini to avoid expatriation of profits. (Pic: Mfanukhona Nkambule)
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New Parly building: Millions spent, project at standstill

MBABANE – During this year’s Speech from the Throne, His Majesty the King said the nation was looking forward to the start of...

The picture has nothing to do with the article, but an illustration that the three Malawian nationals were allegedly lured to Eswatini under the false premise of employment in vegetable farming.
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Malawian men trafficked to Eswatini for job scam

MBABANE – Three Malawian nationals were allegedly lured to Eswatini under the false premise of agricultural employment. While in the country, they were...

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Works, EWADE lead foreign tender awards

MBABANE – EWADE and the Ministry of Public Works and Transport are leaders in channelling mega-tenders to foreign companies, the Times SUNDAY has...

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Conflict of interest is criminal in Eswatini

MBABANE - Conflict of interest is a criminal offence.In Eswatini, issues of conflict of interest have been raised but certain emaSwati seemingly appear...

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Inyatsi Construction building foundations of First World future

For more than four decades, Eswatini has witnessed one of the most significant periods of infrastructure development in its history. Under the leadership...

No more USA Visa processing in Eswatini

MBABANE – In a move that will significantly alter travel logistics for Eswatini nationals, the United States Embassy in Mbabane will cease accepting...

I don’t have money to compensate them – Polycarp

MONENI – Moneni overseer Prince Polycarp says he does not have the money to compensate the over 200 new homesteads that were settled...

King moves to save Ncangosini residents from eviction

KONTSHINGILA – Hundreds of residents living on a privately owned farm at Ncangosini, Kontshingila, are set to be spared from eviction after an...

Each MP set for E1m handshake

MBABANE – When the 12th Parliament assumed office in 2023, an ordinary Member of Parliament (MP) was earning a basic monthly salary of...