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Health minister ready to be arrested if…

LOBAMBA – Minister for Health Mduduzi Matsebula declared he is not exempt from arrest if found to have played any role in the...

Business Eswatini commends police

MBABANE – Traffic police officers stationed at the Malagwane Cooling Station were publicly commended yesterday by Business Eswatini (BE) for their courage in...

Team to probe Vusi ‘Cat’ Matlala ID issue

MBABANE – A team of police investigators has been put in place to investigate how Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala acquired Eswatini identity documents.The team...

King wants country to emulate Japan

LOZITHA - His Majesty King Mswati III wants Eswatini to emulate Japan’s success stories in various sectors, including economic and technological development. The...

Judiciary’s 5-yr plan to speed up justice

MBABANE – The Judiciary is set to establish a crucial Criminal Case Clearing Committee to tackle the backlog of over 29 000 civil...

Mob assaults, kills on-bail man caught raping girl

NHLANGANO – A 40-year-old man, out on bail for a separate offence, was beaten to death by a community mob Sunday  afternoon.The assault...

Princess Sibahle’s umtsimba party returns

LUDZIDZINI – The delegation of umtsimba that accompanied Princess Sibahle to Mozambique has returned safely. The delegation was commissioned by His Majesty King...

FINCORP uncovers truck loans fraud, police roped in

MANZINI – Eswatini Development Finance Corporation (FINCORP) has uncovered a sophisticated loan fraud scheme involving businesspeople.The implicated businesspeople allegedly take out substantial loans...

‘Cat’ Matlala not from here – Motshane residents

MOTSHANE – Residents of Motshane strongly deny that Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala, the man accused of orchestrating a network of corruption, fraud and violence,...

Teachers investigated for posting pupils’ work on social media

MBABANE – A trend of purported public humiliation for pupils might have negative consequences for some teachers. Some educators have come under scrutiny...

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FNB probe uncovers E20m fraud syndicate

BY MBONGISENI NDZIMANDZE AND KWANELE DLAMINI MBABANE – Investigations into the alleged fraud committed at FNB Eswatini have uncovered a syndicate involving businessmen,...

Home Affairs official fired in insurance scam as…

... man declared dead while alive MBABANE – A living man was declared dead after a Home Affairs official issued a death certificate...

Butsegetsege set to light up Eswatini for Kagogo Weekend

MBABANE — Excitement has reached a fever pitch across the kingdom as viral cultural sensation Mavusane Cyzweh, widely known as Butsegetsege, officially confirms...

Royal Swazi Reopening in sight

MBABANE- What has seemed like an eternity, the Royal Swazi Hotel could finally be opening its doors before the end of the year....

CBE deploys senior executive for EswatiniBank turnaround

MBABANE – Central Bank of Eswatini (CBE) Chief Operations Officer Mfan’fikile Dlamini has been seconded to EswatiniBank for up to 12 months to...