Home Thobeka Manyathela
24 Articles
Prime Minister Russell Mmiso Dlamini says government is acting strictly within the confines of the law to protect the dignity and health of emaSwati.
News

Government within rights to probe TLC – PM

MBABANE – Prime Minister Russell Mmiso Dlamini says government is within its rights to investigate The Luke Commission (TLC) following serious allegations raised...

Comments and Analysis

Turnaround time for Master’s office?

History will confirm that more often than not, when commissions of inquiry are established in the country, there is always a hype and...

Hardly a year after deciding against implementing the Enhanced Voluntary Early Retirement Scheme (EVERS), government feels there is still a need to cut the number of its employees and reduce the wage bill.
Comments and Analysis

Fairness in wage bill reduction

Hardlya year after deciding against implementing the Enhanced Voluntary Early Retirement Scheme (EVERS), government feels there is still a need to cut the...

Comments and Analysis

Last year’s priorities in 2026

Prime Minister Russell Dlamini says healthcare, education reform and social protection formed a major part of government’s agenda in 2025.In government’s end-of-year statement...

Comments and Analysis

What the JC results tell us

The Form III results have come and gone, leaving others ecstatic, while hundreds more had a gloomy Christmas precisely because of them.The question...

Comments and Analysis

Minister Tshawuka a spectator in FMD crisis

While we all sympathise with Minister for Agriculture Mandla Tshawuka for losing some of his cattle to the rampant foot‑and‑mouth disease (FMD), we...

Comments and Analysis

Mankayane fire a national disaster

The unity among all government structures, which Prime Minister Russell Mmiso Dlamini spoke about a few days ago, is exactly what the doctor...

Comments and Analysis

Man-made losses at EEC

We need to give credit where it is due and criticism where it is warranted.After the tempestuous storm that left hundreds of emaSwati...

Comments and Analysis

For the love of the country

Lobamba Member of Parliament (MP) Michael Masilela recently impressed netizens when he blamed fellow legislators for the high cost of water in the...

Don't Miss

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...

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...

MaMkhize back for ‘Bull’ after China trip

MBABANE – Mbabane Highlanders AM president Shauwn ‘MaMkhize’ Mkhize is back home after a business trip to China, declaring that her presence is...

Bishop Vusumuzi Makuluve confirms separation from wife

MANZINI – Founder and senior pastor of God Cares Christian Fellowship, Bishop Vusumuzi Makuluve, has confirmed the end of his marriage to Nolwazi...

Eswatini repatriates 11 third-country nationals

MBABANE – Eswatini has repatriated 11 third-country nationals since July 2025 under an arrangement with the United States Government. The latest to return...