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Senate Committee against moving Scholarship Fund to banks

MBABANE - A recommendation that government scholarship function should remain under the Ministry of Labour and Social Security has been made by the...

No permit granted for today’s PSUS march

MBABANE – A proposed march by civil servants at Cabinet and Ministry of Public Service scheduled for today has not been granted a...

Raging hailstorm leaves over 1 400 people in distress

NYAKATFO – A raging hailstorm left about 1 445 people in distress and severely damaged infrastructure at four schools in northern Hhohho and...

Serial rapist arrested as three women attacked

MBABANE – A 24-year-old man has been arrested after three women were raped in separate night-time attacks across Mfabantfu, Kwaluseni and Eteni between...

Alpheous rejects E420k offer, demands full contractual payout

MBABANE – Alpheous Nxumalo is rejecting the E420 000 settlement offer proposed by government to terminate his fixed-term employment contract.Nxumalo is instead insisting...

‘Planned PSUs march premature’

MANZINI – Government has officially countered the planned protest action by Public Sector Unions (PSUs), describing their move to march as premature, given...

Truck crash closes Mangwaneni Traffic Circle

MBABANE - A truck driver was rushed to Mbabane Government Hospital yesterday morning after losing control of the truck, which then fell onto...

Exclusive supercar display set for Ezulwini Convention Centre

EZULWINI- If you are interested in high-performance SUVs, the Daytona Group will host a special exhibition on April 25 2026 at the International...

Masta 900 ban delay costs lives

MANZINI – Despite government promises to phase out the lethal pesticide Masta 900, some emaSwati continue to abuse the chemical.The Ministry of Agriculture...

29 operational challenges hit ministries

MBABANE – Govern­ment ministries and de­partments are facing 29 operational challenges affecting service deliv­ery across key sectors, according to official in­formation compiled from...

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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...