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Make education great again

Addressing the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly this past week, His Majesty King Mswati III said millions of lives had...

King reaffirming AU’s stand on coups

His Majesty King Mswati III’s denouncement of coups and unconstitutional changes of governments is not an expression of his personal opinion or political...

Education as a propeller of growth, jobs

Looking back at the days we were taught parts of a grasshopper and various names of clouds, it is refreshing that Eswatini has...

We must support commissioner’s clean-up

The recent call by the National Commissioner of Police (NATCOM), Vusi Masango, for public assistance in rooting out ‘rotten potatoes’ within the force...

Inheritance of confidence

When we speak of inheritance, we often think of property, jewellery or family recipes passed down through generations. Though, there is another inheritance,...

Nobody deserves to die

The writer finds himself is guilty; immersed in ambiguity. A little verse to start and end today’s article. Well, the title is ambiguous....

Reading the skies: SADC’s uncertain rains

Over 10 Southern African Development Community (SADC) States gathered in the kingdom last week to address the recurrent drought conditions that continue to...

Global geo-political shifts

The United Kingdom, Portugal, Canada and Australia have in the past week, through coordinated action, announced that they will now recognise Palestine’s Statehood....

Nurturing sons or nurturing patriarchy?

The term ‘boy mum’ is a buzz across social media platforms, mostly accompanied by hashtags, sentimental posts and aesthetic reels; celebrating the unique bond between...

Can SADC be great with multiparty democracy?

As we ponder ideas and apply our minds to the question of how best we can promote the unity of the southern African...

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