Comments and Analysis
E6 billion went to work; elsewhere!
There is a particular kind of hope that comes with seeing a road being built. You hear the trucks before you see them....
Crushing weight of fuel hike on fragile population
Itis disheartening that wars that Eswatini and other governments in Africa and worldwide have nothing to do with, their impact is felt beyond...
King’s call: Let’s walk the talk
At the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, world leaders have had their say, leaving behind a...
Geopolitics, climate, monetary policy tightrope
The global economy is once again hostage to geography and climate. The Strait of Hormuz and the Bab el-Mandab Strait, two of the...
How long are we expected to wait?
What happens to a young person who spends years studying, graduates with qualifications, sends application after application and still cannot find a job?...
Files waiting for new CJ
The burial of Chief Justice Bheki Cuthbert Moses Maphalala last Saturday brought to an end the life and judicial career of the first...
Let us see some real respect
Payment of rates and rent paid to the ratepayer landlord represents a major item in the budget of most families in each urban...
Politicians, drug cartels behind HIV comeback
When I saw the CNN report that Fiji had declared a national HIV emergency, my first reaction was disbelief. How are we still...
New debt strategy: Borrowing by proxy, risking by guarantee
Last year, it was the Eswatini National Petroleum Company (ENPC). This year, it is the Eswatini Posts and Telecommunications Corporation (EPTC). A new...
Love, loans and other monthly instalments
Linda slammed her mug onto the laminate table so hard the instant coffee jumped out like it was trying to escape the conversation....
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Standard Bank brings back Instant Money
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