Court fines man for assaulting wife
PIGG’S PEAK — A 35-year-old man who assaulted his wife told the Pigg’s Peak magistrate that he acted out of anger after a...
SACU windfall: Government to focus on stabilising public finances
MBABANE – Minister for Finance Neal Rijkenberg says government has entered the year with a clear focus on stabilising public finances, driving economic...
E30m for rehabilitation of 8 storm-damaged schools
HEREFORDS – Government, through the Ministry of Education and Training, has allocated approximately E30 million for the rehabilitation of eight schools in northern...
Storm assessments reveal wider damages
MBABANE – The number of households affected by the storm has increased to 563, as the National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA) continues to...
Pigg’s Peak Town Council rewards Malanti Chiefs
PIGG’S PEAK – The Pigg’s Peak Town Council has formally recognised Malanti Chiefs for making Killarney Sports Ground their home this season.‘Bafana Bemboyi’,...
‘Titimela’ threaten development, sanitation, promote crime
MBABANE – The rapid rise of informal ‘titimela’ settlements is creating major development, crime and health challenges across the country. The mushrooming of...
Two pupils allegedly assaulted by police officers during interrogation
PIGG’S PEAK – Two Form V pupils at Peak Central High sustained serious injuries allegedly after being severely assaulted by police officers during...
Government to invest in 59 new sports grounds
PIGG’S PEAK – The Ministry of Sports, Culture and Youth Affairs is set to construct 59 high-standard sports grounds across the country by...
Everyone should declare assets – Chief Mphatfwa
PIGG’S PEAK — Chief Prince Mphatfwa has suggested that the process of declaring assets must be mandatory for everyone in the country, not...
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Mountain homes face demolition
MBABANE – EmaSwati who were allocated land on hills and mountainous areas could soon see their homes demolished as the Land Management Board...
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...
Public transport fares could increase by 25%
LOBAMBA – Public transport fares could increase by up to 25 per cent under a proposed adjustment by the Ministry of Public Works...
‘MaMkhize’ brings back black, white kit
(At Prince of Wales Sports Ground) MBABANE – It was indeed a homecoming party. This came after Mbabane Highlanders President Shauwn ‘MaMkhize’ Mkhize...
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....
