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Africa’s leaders must share blame
An anecdote that may not be well known relates to an interview conducted by a former news anchor of a well-known international television...
No solution from Parly, enough is enough
Once again, Parliament has failed the people. A week ago, Members of Parliament (MPs) called for the installation of CCTV cameras in major...
Failures can’t climb ladder of success
While I disagree with the old saying ‘clothes make the man,’ I don’t believe this costume of which Zig refers to is clothing.What...
Local companies deserve Bumiputera
Malaysia’s Government Procurement Policy contains a ‘Bumiputera’ clause, which gives preference to ethnic Malays for State contracts.The aim is to foster local entrepreneurship...
Call to protect the vulnerable
A few months ago, social media in Eswatini was ablaze with allegations against a nurse who had allegedly raped multiple women. Survivor after...
Restore confidence in immigrants deal
The arrival of five immigrants who were deported from the United States to Eswatini caused a lot of public discontent and showed how...
Celebrity has broad impact
Perhaps one of the more fascinating of modern popular songs was ‘Video Killed the Radio Star’, written and performed many years ago by...
How to be ambitious without being overwhelmed
In a world that glorifies hustle and applauds the busy, ambition is often celebrated, but rarely balanced. You are like a drop in...
Beyond bars: Economics behind US immigrant transfers
Last week the country received a consignment of five immigrants from the US, following what the government of Eswatini terms ‘rigorous negotiations and...
Eswatini’s strategic US relations as economic opportunity
The recent revelation that the Kingdom of Eswatini has accepted five high-risk criminal migrants from the United States (US) might seem negative. However,...
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Home Affairs Corruption: Cleaners fired for selling marriage certificates
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