Still separate, still unequal: Plight of domestic workers
In many homes across Eswatini, domestic workers are everywhere and nowhere at the same time. They rise before the household, clean before anyone...
Absurdity of global water bankruptcy
Just a couple of weeks ago, I was writing about heavy rains and flooding, now we are told the world is facing ‘global...
Eswatini’s growing ‘boomerang generation’
There is a particular silence that comes with moving back home as an adult. Not the peaceful kind, but the quiet recalibration of...
Surviving ‘back to school’ scramble
It’s funny how every January, even with our best intentions to be organised, we still struggle to get our children ready for the...
Call for climate resilient infrastructure
For most of the year, the river that runs through Pine Valley is an unremarkable presence. It flows gently, winding quietly shaping the...
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While sitting on the verandah of my father’s house, enjoying a cup of Jacobs coffee and listening to the cacophony of farm animal...
ByTsakasile Dlamini24 February 2026