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When roads become graveyards
No parent sends their child off to school expecting to receive a call that shatters their world. Yet, that unfathomable tragedy unfolded recently...
Will World Forum address people-centric issues or…?
Hundreds of top political leaders from around the world, including close to 65 heads of State and government, about 850 top CEOs and...
Protect young lives, please!
Every school day begins with hope. Parents watch their children put on uniforms, shoulder backpacks, and step out the door with dreams of...
Tariff hike will break Eswatini’s back
Last week, Prime Minister (PM) Russell Dlamini pledged that government would aggressively address private sector challenges and called for a collaborative approach to...
40 years in power
Uganda’s Yoweri Museveni secured a seventh presidential term after official results depicted him winning 72 per cent of the vote. The outcome occurred...
White House in Greenland
‘Get yer ‘ands off!’ would be ringing in the ears of any American today walking the streets of Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark....
Are we living too fast to think clearly?
January 2026 arrives without ceremony but heavy with judgement. A new legislative year opens and with it the uncomfortable truth: Time is the...
1st World vision, 3rd world thinking
January 2026 arrives without ceremony but heavy with judgement. A new legislative year opens and with it the uncomfortable truth: Time is the...
Mental health versus masculinity
Despite being arguable, it is almost a well-known fact that mental health takes on a rather specifically different guise and definition when it...
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...
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Mountain homes face demolition
MBABANE – EmaSwati who were allocated land on hills and mountainous areas could soon see their homes demolished as the Land Management Board...
Bhunu Mall incident: Project manager not qualified engineer
MANZINI – The ongoing construction of the Bhunu Mall has brought to the fore critical questions surrounding statutory compliance. At the centre of...
‘MaMkhize’ brings back black, white kit
(At Prince of Wales Sports Ground) MBABANE – It was indeed a homecoming party. This came after Mbabane Highlanders President Shauwn ‘MaMkhize’ Mkhize...
Re-arrested Chinese nationals demand E208 million from government
MBABANE - Forty Chinese nationals who were re-arrested while trying to leave Eswatini following their conviction and sentencing for being in the country...
Sebakhona Clare Matisa finds new life purpose
Entering the public eye comes with a unique set of expectations. For University of Eswatini student Sebakhona Clare Matisa, national recognition arrived when...
