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AEC dispute halts Mbuluzi School Committee elections

MBABANE - The ongoing dispute at Africa Evangelical Church (AEC), Mbuluzi Branch, has resulted in the cancellation of a parents’ meeting intended to...

Suspended ACC investigator challenges employment of senior officer

MBABANE – Bonginkhosi Dlamini, the suspended investigator of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has challenged the employment of one of the entity’s senior officers.This...

Roads riddled with potholes despite E1.3 billion roads levy

MBABANE – Consumers are to shoulder the burden of higher costs in public transport even though the Roads Authority has collected E1.3 billion...

Bigger court sought for 140 foreign gambling suspects trial

MBABANE  –  A plan is underway to secure a larger venue for the trial of approximately 140 foreign nationals arrested for alleged illegal...

Before Bulembu gravel tarred, E45 million gone

MBABANE - Government has already spent E28 033 000 on the Bulembu-Pigg’s Peak-Magoga Road project as of March 31, 2025.It is also expected...

ESERA rejects ENPC’s fuel licence

MBABANE – It appears to be a case of regulator versus government enterprise.The Eswatini Energy Regulatory Authority (ESERA) has declined an application by...

Neglected government houses used by bunking pupils, thieves

MAFUCULA - Residents from Mafucula community have raised concerns over the growing impact of abandoned government houses on learner behaviour and academic performance...

MPs back convention to curb illegal cash transfers

EZULWINI – Members of Parliament (MPs) have expressed strong support for the urgent ratification of an international convention aimed at curbing illegal financial...

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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...

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...

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...