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Present threat to Eswatini’s energy future

A recent BusinessTech article warns that South Africa is heading for another disaster unless structural reforms are urgently implemented to rescue its ailing...

Reflecting on 2025

It is with deep gratitude to the Almighty God that we have made it to 2026.  The reality is that many who wished...

Last year’s priorities in 2026

Prime Minister Russell Dlamini says healthcare, education reform and social protection formed a major part of government’s agenda in 2025.In government’s end-of-year statement...

Country is a national home, don’t destroy it

A country is a national home with values, principles and structures in place to ensure unity, prosperity and durable peace. In fact, a...

Happy New Year!

Happy New Year. These words arrive wrapped in hope, expectation and the quiet pressure to become ‘better’ overnight.The beginning of a new year...

Let’s feel 2026 in pockets

The Kingdom of Eswatini stands at a pivotal juncture, where last year’s achievements, attained alongside persistent challenges, provide an air of optimism for...

Why self-discipline outlasts motivation

Motivation is exciting. It arrives suddenly, fills us with energy, and convinces us that change is finally possible. It is the reason people...

2026 savings and investment options

As we look ahead to 2026, the conversation around money must shift from short-term survival to long-term security. Rising living costs, volatile global...

Mental health advice for festive use

One of the beauties of Psychology as a social science is the fact that it’s applicability in everyday social situations is almost unlimited...

When culture meets correction

In a nation where tradition and justice are both deeply rooted, the recent decision by His Majesty’s Correctional Services (HMCS) to allow selected...

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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...