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South Africa holds siSwati Bible copyright

MANZINI – The copyright to Eswatini’s siSwati Bible belongs to a South African organisation, limiting the local Bible Society’s printing independence. Bible Society...

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King welcomes E1.65bn factory investment pledge

EZULWINI – Azerbaijani businessman Emin Agalarov has pledged E1.65 billion towards manufacturing factories in Eswatini. The US$100 million commitment follows King Mswati III's...

UEDF Commander Lieutenant General Mashikilisana Fakudze salutes as he pays his respects to the fallen heroes during the Umsizi Day commemoration at Nokwane.
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Army honours fallen heroes at Umsizi Day commemoration

MANZINI – The Umbutfo Eswatini Defence Force (UEDF) yesterday honoured emaSwati who served and sacrificed their lives during the Second World War (1939–1945),...

Philani Maswati Chairman Lutfo Dlamini, who has confirmed opening a separate legal case following alleged defamatory social media allegations against him, amid the controversy involving funds collected for the Nhlangano Best Braai. (Pic: Siphosethu Dlamini)
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Lutfo opens defamation case amid circulating rumours

MANZINI – Philani Maswati Chairman Lutfo Dlamini has confirmed opening a case against an individual who allegedly circulated damaging social media allegations about...

Gospel artist Bongani ‘Scara’ Maziya appears before Principal Magistrate Florence Msibi at the Manzini Magistrate’s Court, where he faces an SODV charge.(Pic:Siphosethu Dlamini)
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I felt I was disturbing them, witness tells court

MANZINI – A witness in Gospel musician Bongani ‘Scara’ Maziya’s sexual offences trial has told the court he left the accused and the...

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Socialites, banker arrested in E396 000 fraud case

MANZINI – Two socialites and a banker have been arrested in connection with an alleged fraud involving more than E396 000. The accused...

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34 cops graduate in police science

MANZINI – Thirty-four police officers have graduated with diplomas in Police Science as the police service seeks to strengthen its response to emerging...

His Majesty King Mswati III addresses graduands during the 44th UNESWA Graduation Ceremony yesterday. In his address, the King expressed concern over the limited number of places available at tertiary institutions after UNESWA reportedly received about 9 000 applications but admitted approximately 3 000 applicants. He called for the expansion of higher education, including access to universities across all four regions of the country.
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King calls for universities in all 4 regions

KWALUSENI – His Majesty King Mswati III has called for more universities in all four regions to ease admission shortages. The King expressed...

Minister for Education and Training Owen Nxumalo joins teachers on the dance floor after delivering his speech during the Teachers’ Day celebrations at Mavuso Sports Centre.
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Over 5 000 teachers celebrate at Mavuso

MANZINI – More than 5 000 teachers gathered at the Mavuso Sports Centre yesterday to commemorate Teachers’ Day in a celebration marked by...

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New bus fares to take effect next week

MANZINI – Commuters will start paying higher bus fares next week after transport operators begin displaying notices announcing the revised tariffs. The new...

Illegal foreign-owned businesses given 1 year to close

LOBAMBA – Foreign-owned businesses found operating in violation of the country’s laws and regulations have been given 12 months to regularise their operations...

FNB offers more incentives to attract new customers

MBABANE - FNB Eswatini has introduced a campaign offering qualifying customers repayment holidays, cash-back incentives and additional family protection benefits. This comes as...

Magistrate Ngwenya new Commissioner of Co-ops

MBABANE – Magistrate Cebisile Ngwenya, a corporate law specialist and former Assistant Master of the High Court, has been appointed Commissioner of Co-operatives....

King extends army Commander Fakudze’s service

MBABANE – His Majesty King Mswati III has extended the service of Umbutfo Eswatini Defence Force (UEDF) Commander General Moses Mashikilisane Fakudze, allowing...