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King urges UN to form ad hoc committees for global peace

NEW YORK, USA - His Majesty King Mswati III has called for the United Nations to establish ad hoc committees to mediate the...

Pupil (7) shot in the head, admitted to ICU

MBABANE – A Grade II pupil is fighting for her life after being struck by a stray bullet in the head while aboard...

King attends elite Bloomberg Forum

NEW YORK, USA - His Majesty King Mswati III joined global leaders at the 2025 Bloomberg Global Forum in New York yesterday.The forum,...

Over 400 workers retrenched as African Knitwear closes

MATSAPHA - Over 400 textile workers have been retrenched, as African Knitwear, one of the oldest textile factories in the country, is closing.According...

AfDB warns Eswatini on SACU risks

MBABANE - The African Development Bank’s (AfDB) 2025 Country Focus Report has cautioned that Eswatini’s fiscal position is highly vulnerable due to its...

King’s Pardon: Ex-MP Mthandeni’s mum sheds tears of joy

NGWEMPISI – Mthandeni Dube’s mother burst in tears as she related how happy she is that her son is finally coming home.He is...

Never give up – UN urges world leaders

NEW YORK, USA – Never give up!This is the resolute call to world leaders issued by the United Nations Secretary General, António Guterres,...

Serial rapist’s 48yrs sentence welcomed

MBABANE – Members of the public have welcomed the sentencing of the married Mozambican man who raped 12 young girls in Mbabane over...

PM seeks clarity on Alpheous’ contract extension

MBABANE – Prime Minister Russell Dlamini wants clarity on the re-engagement of Government Spokesperson Alpheous Nxumalo.The premier said he received conflicting statements on...

Jamaican immigrant returns home, 464 inmates to gain freedom

Jamaican immigrant returns to home countryMBABANE – The immigrant from Jamaica, who was brought into the country along with four others from the...

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Mountain homes face demolition

MBABANE – EmaSwati who were allocated land on hills and mountainous areas could soon see their homes demolished as the Land Management Board...

Bhunu Mall incident: Project manager not qualified engineer

MANZINI – The ongoing construction of the Bhunu Mall has brought to the fore critical questions surrounding statutory compliance. At the centre of...

‘MaMkhize’ brings back black, white kit

(At Prince of Wales Sports Ground) MBABANE – It was indeed a homecoming party. This came after Mbabane Highlanders President Shauwn ‘MaMkhize’ Mkhize...

Sebakhona Clare Matisa finds new life purpose

Entering the public eye comes with a unique set of expectations. For University of Eswatini student Sebakhona Clare Matisa, national recognition arrived when...

Re-arrested Chinese nationals demand E208 million from government

MBABANE - Forty Chinese nationals who were re-arrested while trying to leave Eswatini following their conviction and sentencing for being in the country...