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Youth develop digital solutions for healthcare challenges

MBABANE – More than 70 young innovators from tertiary institutions across Eswatini are developing technology-driven solutions to address some of the country’s most...

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Govt returning to Johannesburg Stock Exchange

MBABANE – Government will go back to the Johannesburg Stock Exchange to raise money to finance its operations.The Minister for Finance Neal Rijkenberg,...

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Rising household debt to tighten future spending

MBABANE – Household spending may be curtailed in the medium to long term as more people and private businesses are taking loans in...

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Mergers, acquisitions must be scrutinised – minister

MBABANE - Minister for Commerce, Industry and Trade Manqoba Khumalo has charged the Eswatini Competition Commission to ensure that there are no undue...

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Standards Authority impeded by legal loopholes

MBABANE – The Eswatini Standards Authority (ESWASA) has revealed that loopholes in the law governing standards compliance are preventing it from taking action...

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Markets must function effectively, fairly – minister

MBABANE – Minister for Commerce, Industry and Trade, Manqoba Khumalo, says the kingdom’s development ambitions require institutions capable of ensuring that markets function...

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Eswatini inflation slows but risks remain

MBABANE – Eswatini must brace itself for increased inflation caused by geopolitical developments, including the demand for oil. This is despite the current...

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FAO urges stronger food safety systems

MBABANE – The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has called for stronger food safety systems and greater collaboration among governments, businesses, consumers and...

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Eswatini in regional automotive, green minerals drive

MBABANE – Eswatini could position itself as a key player in Southern Africa’s emerging automotive and green minerals industries.This is as the Southern...

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Bhunu Mall incident: Project manager not qualified engineer

MANZINI – The ongoing construction of the Bhunu Mall has brought to the fore critical questions surrounding statutory compliance. At the centre of...

Public transport fares could increase by 25%

LOBAMBA – Public transport fares could increase by up to 25 per cent under a proposed adjustment by the Ministry of Public Works...

Mountain homes face demolition

MBABANE – EmaSwati who were allocated land on hills and mountainous areas could soon see their homes demolished as the Land Management Board...

ESCCOM probe uncovers E17m paid into personal accounts

EZULWINI – An ESCCOM investigation has uncovered an alleged transfer of about E17 million into personal bank accounts. The purported financial irregularities involve...

Elderly man found dead in forest

MAPHUNGANE – An 80-year-old man from Mhlabubovu, Maphungwane, was found dead in a forest, with residents suspecting he may have succumbed to the...