If churches are not safe, then where is safety?
A mother sends her daughter to church, believing she is going to a place of prayer, healing and safety. A young woman walks...
‘The Polygamist’: When entertainment reflects reality
A week ago, social media was buzzing with discussions about the recently released series on Netflix, ‘The Polygamist’ and most of the comments...
Education: Is it still key to success?
Next Monday, June 15, University of Eswatini (UNESWA) students at the Kwaluseni campus will start their second-semester examinations, with high hopes of excelling....
Beyond arrests lies unemployment
Week in and week out, theft cases are dealt with at police stations, and articles on such cases are published in the national...
High cost of commuting in Eswatini
Not so long ago, emaSwati were trying to adjust to the fuel hike announced by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Energy, which...
UEDF raises the army flag high
Under the sharp April sun at Nokwane, the rhythmic sound of boots striking the ground echoed across the parade grounds. Soldiers moved in...
Eswatini ATMs are crying for help
Last weekend was filled with joy, relief and assurance that sins that engulfed human beings have been washed away by the blood of...
Online gambling crackdown: Game of deception
What began as a normal police raid routine has turned into one of the most trending crime stories in the country. Earlier this...
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ByNonhlanhla Mkhabela31 July 2026