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Masta 900 ban: 30-day window before penalties

MBABANE  –  Minister for Agriculture Mandla Tshawuka has disclosed that the Masta 900 ban remains on track, with the announcement of the effective...

Low marks stall admission of 50 aspiring lawyers

MBABANE – Questions surrounding the moderation of last year’s Bar Examination results have delayed the admission of about 50 aspiring lawyers into the...

Mercury trade on the rise amid illegal mining

MBABANE – The surge in illegal mining activities in the country has given birth to another criminal enterprise - the black market trade...

Teacher sentenced for kissing pupil seeks review

MBABANE – The teacher who was sentenced to five years without an option to pay a fine for kissing a minor pupil is...

MPs in conflict of interest for probing ex-employers

MBABANE - Constitutional lawyer Sipho Gumedze believes MPs Nathi Hlophe and Charles Ndlovu acted with a conflict of interest by investigating their former...

Stromvig resigned amid probe, back as CEO

MBABANE – Candy Stromvig, who resigned from the Eswatini National Petroleum Company (ENPC) in 2023 amid controversy, has now been appointed as the...

Cola: UNESWA lecturers threaten to strike

MBABANE — The University of Eswatini (UNESWA) staff have threatened to down tools over a cost-of-living-adjustment (CoLA) after reaching a deadlock with university...

Minister Jane withdraws plastics ban statement

MBABANE – Minister for Tourism and Environmental Affairs Jane Simelane has officially withdrawn the responses initially provided to Parliament regarding the controversial plastics...

Sibaya mandate: King launches E455m projects

MBABANE – During the 2023 Sibaya (People’s Parliament), the nation made a pronounced call for improved service delivery.His Majesty King Mswati III reminded...

Mpaka Colliery Mine unsafe – report

MBABANE – An inspection report has established that Mpaka Colliery Mine is unsafe for underground operations.The Inspection Report on the Safety of Accessing...

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Schools open as scheduled – PS

MBABANE –Principal Secretary in the Ministry of Education and Training, Nanikie Mnisi, has affirmed that schools will reopen as scheduled in accordance with...

Mbuso Simelane accused of attempts to divert E10m public funds

MBABANE – The Eswatini Medical Christian University (EMCU) Council has alleged that the Chairman of the committee appointed to investigate the affairs of...

Gogo and S’lwane launch website

MBABANE — After at least half a decade in the game, Eswatini’s most enterprising stand-up comedy and content creation duo, Gogo Eswatini and...

Man loses over E100 000

... facata strikes again MANZINI – A 58-year-old man of Ngwane Park has lost E118 172.91 to unknown callers in what police have...

Couple in POCA-seized property charged with E2.3 m theft

MBABANE – The businessman and his wife, whose property was seized by the State through proceedings under the Prevention of Organised Crime Act...