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Move to standardise school fees
MBABANE – Public schools could soon be required to charge a standardised fee after an education review committee recommended a uniform amount for...
94 businesses raided, 37 illegal traders arrested
NHLANGANO – A joint compliance operation in Nhlangano has uncovered expired food, unlabelled stock, unlicensed trading and immigration violations at dozens of retail...
Princess Sakhizwe leads thousands to Mpisi Farm reed cutting
MANZINI – Imbali Regiment Leader Princess Sakhizwe yesterday led thousands of young maidens to Mpisi Farm, where they gathered in large numbers to...
Education Committee decommissioned after completing national review
MBABANE – The Education, Training and Skills Development Committee has been formally decommissioned after completing its mandate to examine challenges facing Eswatini’s education...
Govt defends Eswatini sovereignty, rejects China’s security claims
MBABANE – The Government of the Kingdom of Eswatini has said the country will not be coerced, disadvantaged or destabilised on account of...
King’s message to maidens: Nitiphatse kahle
NGABEZWENI- “Nitiphatse kahle Mbali.” This was a message from His Majesty King Mswati III when commissioning thousands of Imbali from all four corners...
Woman gets 15 years for raping boy (15)
MANZINI – The 46-year-old woman who raped a boy aged 15 years has been sentenced to 15 years imprisonment without an option of...
INDIA envoy leaves
MBABANE – India’s outgoing High Commissioner leaves Eswatini with the proposed Parliament Building project still waiting to become a reality. Prime Minister (PM)...
Eswatini govt rejects China’s travel advisory
MBABANE-The Government of the Kingdom of Eswatini has rejected concerns raised by the People’s Republic of China over the safety and security of...
E1.5bn debt plan as growth misses many
MBABANE – Government plans to raise another E1.5 billion as concerns grow that economic growth is benefiting wealthy emaSwati more than ordinary households....
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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...
2 bakkies, two attitudes, one serious appetite for adventure
Whether it is conquering rough terrain, hauling heavy loads or simply making the daily drive more exciting, Foton’s Tunland range brings serious capability...
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...
