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E5bn oil reserve project unlocks new business opportunities

MBABANE – The ongoing construction of the Phuzumoya Strategic Oil Reserve Facility (SORF) is opening another major wave of lucrative opportunities for local...

EWADE fuelling irrigation-led rural transformation leadership regionally

MBABANE - Eswatini is emerging as one of Southern Africa’s leading irrigation-driven rural transformation economies after more than two decades of sustained investment...

REDI unveils line-up for 1st company secretaries’ convention

MBABANE - The Regional  Excellence Development Initiative (REDI) has unveiled a strong line-up of regional and local experts set to headline Eswatini’s inaugural...

AfDB annual meetings target Africa’s financing crisis

MBABANE - The 2026 annual meetings of the African Development Bank Group are expected to place Africa’s widening financing gap under the spotlight.Leaders...

COMESA, EU deepen strategic economic cooperation

MBABANE – COMESA and the European Union strengthened strategic cooperation in Lusaka, prioritising regional integration, trade resilience, infrastructure investment and AfCFTA implementation amid...

ECA, CIC roll out new contractor training initiative

MBABANE – The Eswatini Contractors Association  (ECA) and Construction Industry Council (CIC) have launched a new system aimed at strengthening contractor skills, commercial...

Green economy at heart of 2026 Trade Fair

MANZINI – The 58th edition of the Eswatini International Trade Fair (EITF) is set to place the green economy at the heart of...

Business confidence rise as credit hits record E23.2bn

MBABANE - Credit extended to Eswatini’s private sector climbed to a record E23.2 billion in March 2026.These underlines growing business confidence and rising...

European market growth lifts sugar exports to E1.1bn

MBABANE - Eswatini’s sugar industry delivered a major boost to the country’s external trade performance in April 2026.The country’s exports of sugar and...

Electricity, fuel costs push inflation to 2.0%

MBABANE - Eswatini’s inflation rate edged higher to 2.0 per cent in April 2026 from 1.6 per cent in March, signalling renewed price...

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Nation mourns Home Affairs Minister Princess Lindiwe

MBABANE — The nation is mourning the death of Her Royal Highness Princess Lindiwe, Minister of Home Affairs, who died yesterday following a...

Late CJ Bheki Maphalala repatriated from South Africa

MBABANE - The body of the late Chief Justice Bheki Maphalala has been repatriated into the country from South Africa. Maphalala's body was...

Mthandeni vanishes as HMCS probes audio

MBABANE – Former Ngwempisi Member of Parliament Mthandeni Dube is nowhere to be found. This was determined after an enquiry team established by...

Chief Justice Bheki Maphalala to receive State Funeral

MBABANE – Chief Justice Bheki Maphalala will be accorded a State Funeral, Minister for Tinkhundla Administration and Development Sikhumbuzo Dlamini has announced. Dlamini...

Nation mourns Chief Justice Maphalala at State memorial

MANZINI - A profound atmosphere of grief, honour, and deep reflection engulfed the new auditorium at the Zakhele Free Evangelical Assemblies, as thousands...