Taiwan president’s visit to further security goals
MBABANE – The visit by Taiwan President Dr Lai Ching-te is set to further security goals as well as digital and economic prosperity...
Civil servants’ annual hikes put on hold
MBABANE – Civil servants are hysterical as government proposes to suspend their annual increment (notching) pending the completion of the salary review implementation....
Ceasefire offers hope, Eswatini strain persists
MBABANE – A tentative ceasefire between the United States and Iran may ease global tensions, but Eswatini’s economy is unlikely to feel immediate...
Proposed Fuel levy suspension: It could lead to influx of foreign motorists
MBABANE – The suspension of the fuel levy, as proposed by transport operators, could lead to an influx of motorists from neighbouring countries.This...
Truth is the costume, lies are running the show
If you have ever believed that someone was the cause of your failure, you are right. You are!Let’s break it down. Ordinarily, you...
Fuel hikes push bus fare increase talks
MBABANE – As public transport operators are caught between a rock and a hard place when it comes to the bus fare hikes,...
Surrounded by idiot or just poor translators?
There is a man somewhere in Eswatini who is currently in trouble and even he doesn’t know why. His girlfriend asked him, “What...
Invisible men and insulted men
Let us begin by applauding the most disciplined men on earth: Eswatini men. According to public testimony, none of us has ever bought...
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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...
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LOBAMBA – After being implicated in the delivery of medical drugs that were later recalled, prominent pharmaceutical supplier Swazipharm has reaffirmed its commitment...
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...
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...
Dear government, we see you; now let’s see the rest
Today, I’m not in a rant. I shall not say the only functioning thing in a certain ministry is the air conditioner in...
BySTANLEY KHUMALO14 April 2026