Comments and Analysis
Peace contributions that Putin has made
The question implied in the title is one of the simplest measurements on record. The answer is nil. Driven by an obsessive need...
Capacity of the anti-corruption commission
In the past couple of weeks, the kingdom has witnessed attempts by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) to close the net on three high...
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...
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