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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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Police seize 58 illegal firearms, 509 rounds of ammunition

MBABANE – The Royal Eswatini Police Service (REPS) seized 58 illegal firearms and 509 live rounds of ammunition during the period between October...

Schools open as scheduled – PS

MBABANE –Principal Secretary in the Ministry of Education and Training, Nanikie Mnisi, has affirmed that schools will reopen as scheduled in accordance with...

Mbuso Simelane accused of attempts to divert E10m public funds

MBABANE – The Eswatini Medical Christian University (EMCU) Council has alleged that the Chairman of the committee appointed to investigate the affairs of...

Bombing suspects wanted in Botswana for E1.5m cellphone theft

MBABANE – Botswana has filed an application seeking the provisional arrest of two nationals detained in Eswatini over an alleged P1 277 989.80...

Couple in POCA-seized property charged with E2.3 m theft

MBABANE – The businessman and his wife, whose property was seized by the State through proceedings under the Prevention of Organised Crime Act...