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‘Operation Dudula’ is a sign of the times

‘Operation Dudula’ is a sign of the timesIn the Times of Eswatini of August 11, 2025 (last Monday), it was reported that defiant...

Eswatini’s pipeline is now full!

The main problem with our national attitude is that every important, promising and potentially life-changing idea or project that we come up with...

Baka Ngwane: More than a movie

In one of the profound scenes of ‘Baka Ngwane: The Birth Of A Nation’’, my eyes fell on a now grey bearded childhood...

Eswatini’s sovereignty is not for sale

The recent revelations of a crime syndicate within the Ministry of Home Affairs are not merely a scandal—they are a clear and present...

When abusers wear power like armour

In Eswatini, another woman’s bruises have made their way to the public eye — not because she was rescued, not because justice was...

Never a cross word

The reader is asked to forgive the writer’s carelessness in the title. What he meant was that there was never a crossword. Or...

Markets sanguine on tariff worries

Despite a flurry of aggressive tariff announcements from major economies—most notably the United States—global financial markets have remained remarkably composed. From Wall Street...

Power of detachment

In a world that constantly encourages us to hold on to relationships, ambitions, possessions and even outdated versions of ourselves, the idea of...

Government comprises of Eswatini citizens

As we battle the health crisis presently gripping our country, it is only natural to blame government, particularly those in power. We all...

The value of self-introspection

Inasmuch as we find that we enjoy growing up and biologically reaching milestones, our development as highly functional members of society and human...

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