E36.9bn budget falls short of artists’ predictions
MBABANE – During the week leading up to Finance Minister Neal Rijkenberg’s 2026/27 Budget Speech, Eswatini’s creative community was buzzing with a rare...
81 successfully register for performance proposals
MBABANE – Eswatini’s creative community is ready to take the world by storm.Earlier this year, the Eswatini Theatre Club posted a call on...
Job loss led Linda to top of SA TV
MBABANE – LiSwati actor Linda Lukhele has reached a new career milestone by joining the cast of the popular South African television drama,...
Difference between arts funding crises in SA, Eswatini
MBABANE – As Eswatini’s creative community continues to demand accountability and funding transparency from ENCAC, many local artists are turning to South Africa’s...
Songbird Zamo joins ‘Isitha’ as ‘church lady’
MBABANE - Local music sensation Zamo Dlamini is trading the microphone for the script, making an exciting debut on the popular South African...
Voices that made impact in 2025
In Eswatini, influence is measured not just by airplay, but by impact, authenticity and the power to move culture.This year, a dynamic group...
Zee Nxumalo: Dreams come true
For most, a dream is a ceiling. For a rare few, it is merely the foundation.In the fiercely competitive arena of entertainment, ambition...
EU-Italy mentorship propels ice cream maker’s commercialisation
MBABANE – Eswatini ice cream maker, Scoops N Giggles founder Zandile Mabaso, has returned from a 10-day mentorship programme in Pisa, Italy, with...
Copyright support for artists at National Gospel Awards
MBABANE – The National Gospel Music Awards (NGMA) has announced a partnership with the Eswatini Copyright and Neighbouring Rights Society (ESWACOS), facilitated by...
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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...
Family sues EEC over E6m for Mpolonjeni child electrocution
MBABANE - The Eswatini Electricity Company (EEC) is facing lawsuit of more than E6 million following an electrocution incident that allegedly claimed the...
Labour minister calls for healthy wages
MBABANE – The Minister for Labour and Social Security, Phila Buthelezi, has called upon Wages Councils to negotiate for fair wages. The minister...
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...
Six pupils earn once-in-a-lifetime US exchange opportunity
MBABANE- Six different Mbabane high schools pupils have earned a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to represent Eswatini in the United States, after emerging as top...
