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Redefining confidence – consistency
Confidence is usually portrayed as something bold, flashy and loud. We tend to associate it with charismatic leaders commanding attention, extroverts dominating conversations...
SuperSport deal: Nsingizini validate professional model
In a football landscape long dominated by a handful of established giants, a new force has emerged from the Eswatini Premier League, not...
Towards a united southern Africa – Part 2
Last week, we reflected on the historic announcement made by the presidents of Namibia, Botswana and Zambia, who boldly declared the removal of...
Expectation and the weight of it
Living in a world where interactions and social engagement are a permanent feature, we almost have no choice, but to be involved and...
We should appreciate Taiwan’s support
The shifting geo-politics, largely influenced by the ‘Make America Great’ agenda, have had unprecedented negative impact on developing countries like Eswatini. This unexpected...
When electricity becomes a privilege
“Affordable electricity is the thin thread separating light from darkness; hope from despair - and for cash-strapped citizens in Eswatini, that thread is...
Patients dying as politics play out
Were it not a matter of life and death, it would be funny that real action in the Eswatini’s public healthcare system is...
From born before computers to tech-savvy
Reading the headlines of a programme aimed to equip 300 000 Emaswati with coding skills, was my highlight of this week.Being one of the...
Safeguarding public purse in salary review
When assessing the welfare of public sector employees, it becomes apparent that government stands out as one of the foremost employers offering comprehensive...
New dawn for widows: Quest for ‘reasonable provision’
For over two decades, the promise of the Eswatini Constitution has hung in the air, a beacon of hope for countless families grappling...
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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...
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...
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...
