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EEC, ESERA heads’ contract renewals spark MP’s outrage
MBABANE – Members of Parliament (MPs) are expected to demand answers over controversial contract renewal plans involving the heads of two major parastatals...
Put people at the centre of urban development – King
BAKU, AZERBAIJAN - His Majesty King Mswati III has challenged members of the United Nations to commit to solutions that put people at...
E3.5m bail deposits released, PAC not impressed
LOBAMBA – The Judiciary has paid over E1 million from the E95 million linked to concluded and pending court matters.The money had remained...
Businessman reveals only E1 500 bribe in Matlala ID saga
MBABANE – South African businessman Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala allegedly paid E1 500 after fraudulently obtaining an Eswatini national identity (ID) document.The allegations are...
Public, professionals weigh in on Manzini pharmacy boom
MANZINI – In the heart of Eswatini’s industrial hub, a new kind of skyline is forming.It is not made of factories or skyscrapers,...
Government handyman fired over 340 stolen laptops
MBABANE – The CSC has intensified its crackdown on corruption and theft within the public service.The commission has dismissed a Ministry of Education...
King invites oil, mining companies to Eswatini
BAKU, AZERBAIJAN – His Majesty King Mswati III today invited State Oil Company of the Republic of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) and mining companies to...
King off to global diplomatic visit
MANZINI – His Majesty King Mswati III yesterday left the country through the King Mswati III International Airport for a major international diplomatic...
Town Board strongman faces arrest for corruption
HLATIKHULU – A report by the Commission of Inquiry into the operations of the Hlatikhulu Town Board has recommended that several employees and...
ESKOM collects E18 billion from EEC, others
MBABANE – In terms of cash, the South African Government has noted Eswatini Electricity Company’s (EEC) contribution to ESKOM. Reporting to Parliament on...
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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...
