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PS vows to deal with bogus colleges, ESHEC instability

MBABANE – Government plans to tighten controls on private colleges accused of advertising unaccredited courses and misleading prospective students.Principal Secretary in the Ministry...

GBV claims 22 lives in 3 months

MANZINI – Gender-based violence claimed 22 lives across Eswatini in the first three months of 2026, including seven children. Police warned that the...

ESERA to bring light to Bulimeni

MBABANE- Residents of Bulimeni, a remote community under Nkwene Inkhundla in the Shiselweni Region, are set to receive electricity for the first time...

Mother arrested for teenage daughter’s stabbing

MBABANE - A 39-year-old mother has been arrested for allegedly tying her 14-year-old daughter with a cable charger and stabbing her twice in...

Alpheous accepted Communication Analyst position – govt

MBABANE - Government says Alpheous Nxumalo was never formally placed into the government spokesperson role as initially understood.It has been revealed that Nxumalo,...

Police raid, close Chinese restaurant over mystery booze

MBABANE – A popular Chinese-owned restaurant in Mbabane has been shut down after a multi-agency raid uncovered large quantities of unlabelled high-alcohol liquor...

Bennett commends Minister Pholile over PM motion

MBABANE - Outspoken businessman, Walter Bennett, has praised Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Corporation, Pholile Shakantu for having raised what he has...

Online scheme promises ‘fortunes’ to emaSwati

MBABANE – A new online investment scheme promising unusually high returns has emerged in Eswatini and is rapidly attracting interest from hundreds of...

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Maloma Colliery calls for calm as wage talks continue

MBABANE - Maloma Colliery Ltd has offered employees a cumulative nine per cent salary increase over two years, but wage negotiations have reached...

Eswatini girls shine at Dance World Cup finals

MBABANE - Eswatini’s young ambassadors represented the nation with flawless charm at the ongoing Dance World finals in Ireland. Talent and Motion shared...

DNA plan could swallow E126m of Home Affairs budget

MBABANE – Making DNA testing compulsory before issuing birth certificates could cost taxpayers about E126 million annually, enough to fund free Grade I...

Swazipharm blames ministry delays, commits to compliance

LOBAMBA – After being implicated in the delivery of medical drugs that were later recalled, prominent pharmaceutical supplier Swazipharm has reaffirmed its commitment...

Shembe forgives Zulu King after video fallout

MBABANE – Members of the Nazareth Baptist Church in Eswatini have rallied behind His Holiness Unyazi Lwezulu Shembe after he publicly forgave Zulu...