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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...
ERS awarded for excellence
EZULWINI – The Eswatini Revenue Service (ERS) has joined a select group of organisations recognised for excellence in quality management after being awarded...
Despite stable revenue, ENPC’s operating costs jump by E9.8 million
MBABANE – The Eswatini National Petroleum Company (ENPC) spent almost E10 million more on its operations during the 2024/25 financial year, with operating...
MPs pocket repeated pay increases
MBABANE – Members of Eswatini’s 12th Parliament have benefitted from repeated salary increases since assuming office in 2023, an investigation by the Times...
We neglected Hlatikhulu for years – ministry admits
LOBAMBA – The Ministry of Housing and Urban Development has admitted that it failed to provide adequate oversight over the Hlatikhulu Town Board,...
Court orders deletion of Hlobsile’s brother’s altered marriage record
MBABANE – Judge Sabelo Masuku has ordered the deletion of a marriage certificate of former Minister Hlobsile Ndlovu’s brother and sister-in-law after it...
No more selling gold abroad – minister
MBABANE – Government plans to retain locally mined gold as part of the country’s national reserves.Minister for Natural Resources and Energy Prince Lonkhokhela...
Six pupils earn once-in-a-lifetime US exchange opportunity
MBABANE- Six different Mbabane high schools pupils have earned a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to represent Eswatini in the United States, after emerging as top...
REPS destroys 88 firearms to mark International Gun Destruction Day
MANZINI – The Royal Eswatini Police Service (REPS) destroyed 88 firearms on Thursday during an operation at the Matsapha Police Academy to mark...
Pigg's Peak takes legal action over illegal allowances
LOBAMBA – The Pigg's Peak Town Council has instituted legal action against some former employees who were found to have unlawfully benefited financially...
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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...
