News

1582 Articles

Local trucks must come first in next Railways tender – PAC

LOBAMBA – Members of Parliament (MPs) have called on Eswatini Railways (ESR) to ensure that local trucking companies are given priority in the...

Technical experts in three ministries hit jackpot

MBABANE – Civil servants, who are technical experts in three ministries will smile all the way to the bank in a fortnight as...

Chinese national with fake Eswatini ID pleads guilty

MBABANE  - A 47-year-old Chinese national, who was arrested for producing a fraudulent Eswatini national ID card, claiming he was born in the...

Matlala ID case: Home Affairs officer now faces 17 charges

MBABANE – The Home Affairs officer accused of allegedly unlawfully issuing an Eswatini identity card to South African alleged crime boss Vusimuzi ‘Cat’...

Transport operators, blazing guns in ESR fuel theft investigation

LOBAMBA – Investigations into the alleged theft of fuel at Eswatini Railways (ESR) have taken a dangerous turn. This is as Acting Chief Executive...

Consumer Forum approaches court to stop E2.7bn CBE project

MBABANE – The Eswatini Consumer Forum (ECOF) has filed an urgent application to interdict and suspend construction works on Phase 1 of the...

Consultants call for greater role in delivering sustainable infrastructure

LOBAMBA – The Eswatini Association of Consulting Consultants (EACC) has called for greater involvement of consulting professionals in infrastructure projects, saying their expertise...

ESWACAA ‘not in ICU’ – CFO

LOBAMBA – The Eswatini Civil Aviation Authority (ESWACAA) has defended its financial position despite recording an accumulated deficit of more than E1.7 billion,...

PPP way to go – Senate president

LOBAMBA - Senate President Pastor Lindiwe Dlamini says Public Private Partnership (PPP) is a solution when there is lack of adequate public finance...

PM urges AI rules to protect children, uphold human dignity

MBABANE – Prime Minister Russell Mmiso Dlamini has called for robust Artificial Intelligence (AI) governance frameworks that protect children while ensuring technology serves...

Don't Miss

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...

Eswatini’s fastest lady honoured at TUT sports awards

MBABANE – Eswatini's fastest lady Bongiwe 'Smolly' Mahlalela has been crowned Sportswoman of the Year at the prestigious Tshwane University of Technology Sports...

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....