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Some ministers in breach of constitution

MBABANE – Some ministers, not all, are in violation of the Constitution of the Kingdom of Eswatini. This mainly refers to Section 69...

Polygamy can reduce divorce rate – MPs

LOBAMBA – Mhlume MP Sifiso Magagula has raised concerns over what he described as the rising divorce rate in Eswatini, particularly among young...

Minister addresses arrested foreign nationals’ hygiene concerns

MBABANE – The minister for Health has intervened to address hygiene and sanitation concerns at the Mbabane Police Station, where over 80 foreign...

Top lawyer faces ban after E629k scandal

MBABANE – A prominent senior attorney is facing the prospect of being struck off the roll of legal practitioners after the Law Society...

Education sector policy blamed for rise in teenage pregnancy

MBABANE – While the Swaziland Education and Training Sector Policy (EDSEC) has long been praised as a progressive step within Eswatini’s education sector,...

PM defends keeping SADC University under his wing

LOBAMBA-The Prime Minister (PM), Russell Mmiso Dlamini, has defended the decision to keep the SADC University of Transformation project under his office.This he...

Minister Majodina arrives in Eswatini for water pact

SIKHUPHE – South Africa’s Minister of Water and Sanitation, Pemmy Majodina, has arrived in Eswatini ahead of the signing of the revised Komati...

Liquor outlets closure unfair to breadwinners, beneficiaries – MPs

LOBAMBA – Members of Parliament (MPs) have raised concerns over the closure of liquor outlets in towns, arguing that the move has negatively...

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Maloma Colliery calls for calm as wage talks continue

MBABANE - Maloma Colliery Ltd has offered employees a cumulative nine per cent salary increase over two years, but wage negotiations have reached...

Eswatini girls shine at Dance World Cup finals

MBABANE - Eswatini’s young ambassadors represented the nation with flawless charm at the ongoing Dance World finals in Ireland. Talent and Motion shared...

E2bn Chinese fraud suspect fears death penalty

MBABANE – The Chinese national, Jin Houyun, who is suspected of involvement in pooling over E2 billion from thousands of investors in China...

DNA plan could swallow E126m of Home Affairs budget

MBABANE – Making DNA testing compulsory before issuing birth certificates could cost taxpayers about E126 million annually, enough to fund free Grade I...

Shembe forgives Zulu King after video fallout

MBABANE – Members of the Nazareth Baptist Church in Eswatini have rallied behind His Holiness Unyazi Lwezulu Shembe after he publicly forgave Zulu...