E46m tender: Home Affairs sets record straight
LOBAMBA – Nhlanhla Nxumalo, the Principal Secretary (PS) in the Ministry of Home Affairs has come out to clarify the controversy surrounding the...
Pay back govt’s E5.9m, AG orders Tourism Authority
LOBAMBA – Auditor General Timothy Matsebula has rejected a request by the Eswatini Tourism Authority (ETA) to write off E5.9 million owed to...
Clerk decries Parliament budget neglect
MBABANE – Clerk to Parliament Bennedict Xaba has decried that the institution is consistently overlooked in the national budget, warning that this seriously...
MPs raise concerns over dysfunctional ENPF board, funds
LOBAMBA - Questions over the safety of millions of Emalangeni belonging to emaSwati under the Eswatini National Provident Fund (ENPF) took centre stage...
EEC, ESERA heads’ contract renewals spark MP’s outrage
MBABANE – Members of Parliament (MPs) are expected to demand answers over controversial contract renewal plans involving the heads of two major parastatals...
E3.5m bail deposits released, PAC not impressed
LOBAMBA – The Judiciary has paid over E1 million from the E95 million linked to concluded and pending court matters.The money had remained...
PAC accused of ‘compromising’ probes
LOBAMBA – Acting Commissioner of the Anti-Corruption Commission, Maphevu Mkhatjwa, rubbed members of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) the wrong way yesterday.This was...
Gender equality not charity – Zimbabwe minister
EZULWINI – Zimbabwe’s Minister of Women Affairs, Community, Small and Medium Enterprises Development, Monica Mutsvangwa, has called for greater inclusion of women across...
Cattle farmers deprived of E700k Sisa proceeds
LOBAMBA – About E743 161.02 meant for cattle farmers as proceeds is lying idle as government is having a challenge in identifying most...
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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...
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...
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...
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...
