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Feeding the ox or starving the State?
In a candid appearance before the House Assembly’s Finance Committee, Minister for Finance Neal Rijkenberg defended proposed amendments to the Eswatini Revenue Service...
Bad bosses have no gender
Every workplace has its horror stories. The manager who humiliates staff during meetings. The supervisor who takes credit for other people’s work. The...
My pension happened to my money
My uncle Magonso phoned me last week. Now, you and I know that when an uncle calls during working hours, there are usually...
Inequality has reached level of national crisis
A landmark report by Oxfam, titled “A Tale of Two Continents,” recently exposed the extreme wealth gap and systemic inequality gripping Africa. The...
‘The Polygamist’: When entertainment reflects reality
A week ago, social media was buzzing with discussions about the recently released series on Netflix, ‘The Polygamist’ and most of the comments...
We need answers on E17bn capital flight
The past week has left a E17.09 billion economic development question hanging over our heads. It urgently needs answers that make sense to...
Foreigners become SA’s new Zuma
“There is nothing new under the sun.” Those timeless words, found in Ecclesiastes 1:9, may have been written thousands of years ago, though...
You need more than two feet
Association football is the game being played right now in the 2026 World Cup. In some countries, they call it football, but in...
Embracing Mistakes: Power of resilience, learning
In a culture that often celebrates perfection and success, making mistakes can be seen as a sign of failure or inadequacy. However, the...
The peace deal and its implications
As this week dawned, the world received news from Tehran and Washington: Finally, a peace deal is on the table. Moving the world...
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