Corruption in Cabinet, Judiciary, Parly … -PM
MBABANE – The Prime Minister (PM), Russell Mmiso Dlamini, has acknowledged that corruption remains deeply entrenched across all sectors of the country, admitting...
Ministers defend role in budget, dismiss interference claims
LOBAMBA – Cabinet ministers have come out strongly to defend their role in the national budget formulation process.This emerged yesterday during the debate...
Increase elderly grants, make secondary education free
LOBAMBA – Show ‘agape love’ to the elderly!This is a statement which was repeated countless times during the Budget Speech Debate which took...
E275m fuel processed via SMS without requisitions
MBABANE – The Office of the Auditor General has uncovered irregularities in the use of fuel by government departments.This is contained in AG...
Over E24.4m govt equipment found lying idle
MBABANE – More than E24 431 010.03 worth of government-purchased equipment, uniforms and building materials has been found lying idle across several ministries.This is...
Sin tax, fuel levy likely to increase
MBABANE – It is a wait- and-see situation!With excise duties on tobacco and alcohol expected to rise in line with inflation in neighbouring...
Security risk cited in application to preserve 366kg hard drugs
MBABANE – The High Court has granted an order for the preservation of 366 kilogrammes of hard drugs seized at the Lomahasha Border...
King’s Speech from The Throne: End medical drugs shortage now
LOBAMBA – The King has spoken!His Majesty King Mswati III has issued a strong directive that drug shortages in public health facilities, which...
Major relief as NMC cuts maize prices
MBABANE – In a move aimed at easing pressure on household food budgets and reinforcing national food security, the National Maize Corporation (NMC)...
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Chief Justice Bheki Maphalala passes on
MBABANE- Chief Justice Bheki Maphalala has died, according to reports emerging on Thursday. Maphalala is reported to have passed away while receiving treatment...
Thousands flock to Shiselweni for Umhlanga second leg
MANZINI – Thousands of Imbali yesterday descended on the Mbangweni Royal Residence in the Shiselweni Region, marking the beginning of the second leg...
Schools open as scheduled – PS
MBABANE –Principal Secretary in the Ministry of Education and Training, Nanikie Mnisi, has affirmed that schools will reopen as scheduled in accordance with...
Mbuso Simelane accused of attempts to divert E10m public funds
MBABANE – The Eswatini Medical Christian University (EMCU) Council has alleged that the Chairman of the committee appointed to investigate the affairs of...
E50 000 bail for couple in E2.3 million theft case
MBABANE - A former chief clerk and her husband, implicated in the alleged theft of E2.3 million from Pick Yours Supermarket in Buhleni,...
