Comments and Analysis
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...
Stress-handling is a skill
Many a times, we experience periods of, what some may call, ‘the worst that life has to offer’ and incredibly testing situations that...
The guaranteed prophets of doom
If there’s one thing you can rely on in Eswatini besides unpredictable weather and the occasional cow crossing the highway, it’s the relentless...
Can humanity survive the politics of hate?
We live in a dangerous world where politics of hate has become a dominant force; threatening to spread across the globe and will...
Excluding civil servants from ENPF is a mistake
The debate over Eswatini’s pension reform has been fiery, passionate and at times divisive. On one side, critics warn of chaos, duplication and...
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E2bn Chinese fraud suspect fears death penalty
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Board orders Mfabantfu church reopening
MANZINI – The Apostolic Faith Church International Board has resolved that the Mfabantfu branch will resume church services in a month’s time. This...
ICC projected to generate E50 million annually
MBABANE – Barely three months after it was commissioned by His Majesty King Mswati III, the Ezulwini Palazzo International Convention Centre (ICC) is...
