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19 Chinese mine workers stranded in Eswatini
EZULWINI – At least 19 Chinese nationals employed in a mining company in Eswatini allege that they have not been paid since their...
Matlala ID scandal: Official ordered to produce umphakatsi proof
MBABANE – The CSC has directed the suspended Home Affairs official, accused of aiding Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala in obtaining an Eswatini ID, to...
4-personnel unit in charge of multi-billion projects at ministry
MBABANE – The Millennium Projects Unit, responsible for the ICC/FISH, has a staff complement of only four officials.This was revealed yesterday during the...
Salary review: Government offers to pay E500m for now
MANZINI – Government has agreed to implement Scenario III of the salary review report, costing about E1.643 billion, but has tabled E500 million...
Eswatini, EU strengthen partnership
EZULWINI – The Kingdom of Eswatini and the European Union (EU) have reaffirmed their long-standing partnership aimed at promoting sustainable growth, peace, and...
Humiliation at Editors Forum was planned – PM
MBABANE – Prime Minister Russell Dlamini has alleged that the humiliation he suffered at the last Editor’s Forum was planned.This assertion by the...
11 more immigrants from USA arrive today
MBABANE – Eleven more third-country nationals are expected to arrive in the country from the United States of America.A statement issued by the...
Public outcry over deputy sheriffs, court messengers
MBABANE – There has been widespread outcry over alleged misconduct by deputy sheriffs and court messengers, who are accused of extorting money and...
New passport stamps to curb cross-border crime
MBABANE – Eswatini and South Africa are enhancing their security cooperation with new, traceable passport stamps to curb cross-border crime.The new stamps, which...
Mhlume Mine halts operations, retrenches
MBABANE – Yet another local mine has become a casualty of the declining demand for coal.This time, it is the Mhlume Anthracite Coal...
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Public transport fares could increase by 25%
LOBAMBA – Public transport fares could increase by up to 25 per cent under a proposed adjustment by the Ministry of Public Works...
Freezing cold kills cattle at Hawane
HAWANE – A brutal cold snap has killed cattle in Hawane, leaving smallholder farmers counting losses of more than E60 000. The losses...
ESCCOM probe uncovers E17m paid into personal accounts
EZULWINI – An ESCCOM investigation has uncovered an alleged transfer of about E17 million into personal bank accounts. The purported financial irregularities involve...
Elderly man found dead in forest
MAPHUNGANE – An 80-year-old man from Mhlabubovu, Maphungwane, was found dead in a forest, with residents suspecting he may have succumbed to the...
How patience, passion build an empire
TaphesheyaLukhele is the founder and creative director of CraftyHook, a crochet brand from Eswatini built on creativity, passion and the belief that handmade...
