SA crime boss ‘Cat’ Matlala holds Eswatini ID
MBABANE – Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala, the prominent businessman accused of orchestrating a network of corruption, fraud and violence in South Africa, holds an...
Forces kill 67 Palestinians seeking aid in Gaza
ISRAEL - The Israeli military has killed at least 67 people waiting for UN aid lorries in northern Gaza, the territory’s Hamas-run health...
Downside risks dominate global economic outlook – IMF
JOHANNESBURG – The downside risks still dominate the global economic outlook, with policy priorities for the G20 finance ministers and central bank governors...
Lamulela set to pocket E20k
MBABANE – Eswatini’s most decorated junior judoka, Lamulela Magagula, is set to receive E20 000 for her remarkable achievements on the international stage....
George building collapse ‘was entirely preventable’ – report
SOUTH AFRICA - A building collapse that killed 34 construction workers and injured dozens in Western Cape Province last year was ‘entirely preventable’,...
Zandisile Howe makes it to Guinness World Records
MBABANE – Digital creator and Miss Ecotourism 2022/2023, Zandisile Howe, is the first pageant winner to reach the Guinness World Records.Howe participated in...
‘Mrekza’ lights up Mayor’s Golf Cup
MBABANE – The Mbabane Golf Course was buzzing yesterday as Kope Makgae, who used to play Mrekza in the TV show ‘Generations: The...
Inflated salaries drain the economy
Let’s stop sugar-coating it - Eswatini’s public wage bill is spiralling out of control, and we’re running out of time and excuses.For years,...
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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...
E2bn Chinese fraud suspect fears death penalty
MBABANE – The Chinese national, Jin Houyun, who is suspected of involvement in pooling over E2 billion from thousands of investors in China...
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...
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...
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...
Disappointing fiasco at Education
I was disappointed on Friday when I read that some head teachers of public schools order more books than they need, so that...
ByTimes Reporter20 July 2025