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Baku call renews commitment to global housing crisis
BAKU, AZERBAIJAN – The 13th World Urban Forum (WUF13), attended by His Majesty the King, concluded yesterday with a strong call for renewed...
Parly proposal: Govt must build houses for chiefs
LOBAMBA - To maintain their dignity, Ngudzeni Member of Parliament (MP) Charles Ndlovu has filed a proposal in Parliament, calling for housing support...
Clerk decries Parliament budget neglect
MBABANE – Clerk to Parliament Bennedict Xaba has decried that the institution is consistently overlooked in the national budget, warning that this seriously...
Taiwan prides itself on free, democratic will – President Lai
MANZINI – “Taiwan's strength is not in its population, but in the people's free will.”These were the words of Taiwan President and Commander–in-Chief...
MPs raise concerns over dysfunctional ENPF board, funds
LOBAMBA - Questions over the safety of millions of Emalangeni belonging to emaSwati under the Eswatini National Provident Fund (ENPF) took centre stage...
GBV: Decomposing woman’s body found under bed
MANZINI – The gruesome murder of a South African woman, allegedly by a liSwati in KwaMashu, has triggered renewed pleas for an end...
E25.7m pharm tender saga: Africa Harvest claims tender directors disappeared
MBABANE – Directors of Pride Oasis (Pty) Ltd, which was awarded an emergency procurement E25.7 million tender for the supply of pharmaceutical and...
‘Akusiphatsi kahle linking Shembe to children’s disappearance’
ESABELWENI – “Akusiphatsi kahle.” (It does not sit well with us).This was said by Umfundisi Duma Dlamini in response to social media comments...
Unyazi Lwezulu arrives in Eswatini
LAVUMISA – Members of the Nazareth Baptist Church, popularly known as the Shembe Church, lined the streets as the leader of the church,...
Boost for Eswatini’s petroleum ambitions
BAKU, AZERBAIJAN – His Majesty King Mswati III has held high-level discussions with the leadership of the State Oil Company of the Azerbaijan...
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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...
