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UNESWA’s corruption exposed – will there be accountability?

When Minister Owen Nxumalo presented the Final Task Team report to the University of Eswatini (UNESWA) management, he said he was shocked that...

When creativity meets commerce

There are few profound moments that stay in one’s mind in this fast-paced world where the attention has become an economy we all...

Prima facie evidence vs convictable cases

Law enforcement agencies in Eswatini, including the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) and police, must be commended for their commitment to arresting and prosecuting individuals...

Taxing times ahead

The recent announcement that the Eswatini Revenue Service (ERS) will audit churches over suspected tax evasion has sent a clear signal of what...

Girlhood we never had

There is a kind of girlhood that many women never got to live. It’s the one filled with play, care-free laughter and the...

Measuring happiness

Well, that makes for an easy start to the article today. Since you can’t measure happiness; unlike with height, weight, financial wealth and...

Governance engages with uncertainty

The Third Workshop on the INFORM Subnational Risk Model, held in Mbabane from October 7 to 9, 2025, brought together disaster risk reduction...

Balancing fair pay, fiscal reality

The Government of Eswatini’s plan to implement the long-awaited salary review for public servants has ignited a national debate about fairness and affordability....

Culture of bullying in schools

Bullying in schools has long been a pervasive issue that affects students across the country and even across the globe. It manifests in...

Wanderers living dangerously

The name Manzini Wanderers carries a weight of history and expectation in Eswatini football. They are not merely a club; they are a...

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