Eswatini investor supports USA’s coal approach
MBABANE –While the South African High Court declared government plans for 1 500MW of new coal-fired power ‘unlawful and invalid’, an Eswatini coal...
Minister, PS announce new contracts for teachers
MBABANE – Relief!Teachers on contract will receive their letters of employment by Tuesday.This was announced by the Minister for Education and Training, Owen...
Donation to Ministry of Health: E47.7m wasted
MBABANE – An audit has revealed that 90 per cent of protective clothing donated to Eswatini by UNICEF expired in storage before being...
Long walk to the United States of Africa
MBABANE – Is it a long journey?The question is: “How can this be achieved if African countries are failing to ratify the Malabo...
E2.5bn road awaits contractor two months after deadline
MBABANE – The contractor for the MR14 and MR15 roads has still not been announced, despite earlier indications that this would be done...
Country is a national home, don’t destroy it
A country is a national home with values, principles and structures in place to ensure unity, prosperity and durable peace. In fact, a...
E54m early Christmas for bogogo
MBABANE – While salaries for civil servants were delayed during the festive season, it has emerged that government intended to pay all beneficiaries...
Ashraff questions Funduzi, Neal on report with disclaimer
MBABANE – Swazipharm Director, Kareem Ashraff, has criticised Minister for Finance, Neal Rijkenberg, for presenting a Funduzi report that contains legal disclaimers.Ashraff said...
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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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Fake news threatens democracy, marriages
The digital age has brought with it both progress and peril.While technology has made communication faster and more convenient, it has also opened...
ByMfanukhona Nkambule16 January 2026