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World Bank warns of renewed inflation pressure

MBABANE - Sub-Saharan Africa’s median inflation rate is projected to increase from 3.7 per cent in 2025 to 5.5 per cent this year....

Mvuselelo Fakudze appointed new STANLIB Board Chair

MBABANE - Mvuselelo Fakudze has been appointed as the new Board Chairman for STANLIB Eswatini, bringing extensive leadership, financial and governance experience to...

Leather sector could unlock E943.8m value

MBABANE - Eswatini’s leather sector has the potential to grow the value of hides and skins from about E78.7 million to E943.8 million...

IMF warns borrowing costs worsen debt dynamics

MBABANE - Eswatini’s public debt position is coming under increasing pressure as the cost of servicing government borrowing rises faster than economic output,...

Central Bank raises E1.877bn through government bonds

MBABANE - The Central Bank of Eswatini raised E1.877 billion through Government Bonds during the 2025/26 financial year, exceeding its initial E1.4 billion...

ESPPRA CEO named Africa’s Supply Chain Professional of Year

MBABANE - Eswatini supply chain professional Vusumutiwendvodza Matsebula has been named Africa’s Supply Chain Management Professional of the Year for modernising systems, promoting...

EmaSwati ready to take economic space – Lincoln Motsa

MBABANE - Citizens are ready to take up economic space currently occupied by foreign-owned businesses, according to Citizens Economic Empowerment Council Chairperson and...

MPs deliberate rules aimed at putting economy in emaSwati hands

MBABANE - Members of Parliament are scrutinising regulations designed to give emaSwati greater ownership, participation and control of the country’s economy as implementation...

Food prices remain subdued despite rising agricultural costs

MBABANE - Food prices in Eswatini remained largely stable between August and September, despite mounting agricultural input costs and supply pressures that could...

Zox’s Sakha Live FM appoints Wilson B. Nkosi as Board Chairman

MBABANE - Sakha Live FM, Eswatini’s newest licensed Free-to-Air commercial radio station, has appointed veteran broadcaster and media executive Wilson B. Nkosi as...

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Socialites, banker arrested in E396 000 fraud case

MANZINI – Two socialites and a banker have been arrested in connection with an alleged fraud involving more than E396 000. The accused...

34 cops graduate in police science

MANZINI – Thirty-four police officers have graduated with diplomas in Police Science as the police service seeks to strengthen its response to emerging...

MaMkhize back for ‘Bull’ after China trip

MBABANE – Mbabane Highlanders AM president Shauwn ‘MaMkhize’ Mkhize is back home after a business trip to China, declaring that her presence is...

Bishop Vusumuzi Makuluve confirms separation from wife

MANZINI – Founder and senior pastor of God Cares Christian Fellowship, Bishop Vusumuzi Makuluve, has confirmed the end of his marriage to Nolwazi...

Eswatini repatriates 11 third-country nationals

MBABANE – Eswatini has repatriated 11 third-country nationals since July 2025 under an arrangement with the United States Government. The latest to return...