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ERS investigates entry of ‘mystery alcohol’

MBABANE –The Eswatini Revenue Service (ERS) is investigating ‘mystery alcohol’ consignment to determine its origin and whether customs duties and taxes were remitted.The...

Eswatini Nation Land sale syndicate exposed

MBABANE – A syndicate allegedly behind the illegal sale of Eswatini Nation Land has been exposed.Investigators found that the network operated for about...

Malkerns charts course towards becoming Eswatini’s model town

MALKERNS – Malkerns Town Council Mayor Bongani Mabuza has unveiled an ambitious vision to transform Malkerns into a model town for Eswatini, built...

King endorses Nontobeko for top global sugar post

MBABANE – Demonstrating a continued commitment to female empowerment, His Majesty King Mswati III has endorsed Nontobeko Mabuza for a prestigious global role....

Central Bank conflicted in foreign tenders

MBABANE – The Central Bank of Eswatini (CBE) cannot carry out its core mandate of offering advice on the risks associated with capital...

Security firm loses NDRMA contract over stolen rice

MBABANE – A security firm, whose contract was terminated by the then NDRMA after rice was stolen in its warehouse, has lost its...

No standing charge for prepaid water customers – EWSC

LOBAMBA – The Eswatini Water Services Corporation (EWSC) has clarified that customers who migrate to its prepaid water system will not be required...

Eswatini rehab model gets global praise

MANZINI – His Majesty King Mswati III has praised Eswatini’s correctional rehabilitation programme for attaining high standards that have attracted international recognition.Ingwenyama said...

EswatiniBank seeks E300m capital injection

LOBAMBA – EswatiniBank requires a once-off government capital injection of about E300 million to strengthen operations, modernise systems and support its developmental mandate.This...

FINCORP slammed over use of same auditors for three decades

LOBAMBA – The Auditor General has criticised FINCORP for retaining the same external audit firm throughout its 30-year existence.Auditor General Timothy Matsebula argued...

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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,...

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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....