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SBC revenue rises 4.1% despite market pressures

MBABANE – SBC Limited, the parent company of Select Limited and Malkerns Square, recorded a 4.1 per cent increase in revenue to E460.7...

MNWAP skills, jobs programme gains traction despite delays

MBABANE – Eswatini’s ambitious programme aimed at linking skills development to job creation under the Mkhondvo-Ngwavuma Water Augmentation Programme (MNWAP) is gaining momentum.Although...

Ubombo Sugar kicks off crushing season amid E1.2bn project

MBABANE – Ubombo Sugar Limited has officially kicked off the 2026/27 crushing season while advancing a transformative E1.2 billion factory debottlenecking project.The company...

Harnessing data to transform agriculture: Unpacking EHIS

Eswatini’s agricultural sector is entering a new era, one shaped not only by soil, seasons and skill, but increasingly by data.At the centre...

E1.9bn AfDB-financed MR3 boosts economy, safety – report

MBABANE - The completion of the Manzini–Mbadlane Highway upgrade has delivered improvements in trade efficiency, road safety and commuter mobility.This positions the MR3...

ENPF, ERS coming for non-compliant employers

EZULWINI – Non-compliant employers are fast running out of hiding places as the ENPF and the ERS intensify efforts to clamp down on...

EIPA promises improved, bigger Investment Conference experience

MBABANE – The Eswatini Investment Promotion Authority (EIPA) has assured the business community that the second edition of the Eswatini Investment Conference (EIC)...

Eswatini, SA standards bodies sign strategic pact

MBABANE - The Eswatini Standards Authority (ESWASA) has taken a significant step towards strengthening the country’s industrial competitiveness.This follows the signing a memorandum...

FINCORP’s E10.1bn funds 15 000 jobs over 3 decades

MBABANE – FINCORP has marked three decades of operations with a strong record of economic impact, having disbursed over E10.1 billion into the...

ERS collects E15.7bn in 2025/26, 7.6% rise

MBABANE - The Eswatini Revenue Service (ERS) has closed the 2025/26 financial year on a strong note, collecting a total of E15.7 billion...

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I don’t have money to compensate them – Polycarp

MONENI – Moneni overseer Prince Polycarp says he does not have the money to compensate the over 200 new homesteads that were settled...

Macadamia processing plant boosts Eswatini’s export ambitions

MATSAPHA – Eswatini’s rapidly expanding macadamia industry is poised for a major growth as Elangeni Food Group moves closer to commissioning its processing...

Hitman, healer at centre of State’s murder case against Mashumi

MBABANE – A suspected hitman and a traditional healer are at the centre of the State’s case against Mashumi Andreas Shongwe. The two,...

Eswatini among southern Africa’s fastest-growing economies

MBABANE – Eswatini is expected to remain among Southern Africa’s strongest-performing economies this year, with African Development Bank projections placing the kingdom third...

Sthombesihle: Culture meets couture

From the quiet village of Mbekelweni to the vibrant high-fashion red carpets of Eswatini, Sthombesihle Dlamini is carving out a distinctive space as...