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Matlala ID case: Home Affairs officer now faces 17 charges

MBABANE – The Home Affairs officer accused of allegedly unlawfully issuing an Eswatini identity card to South African alleged crime boss Vusimuzi ‘Cat’...

Transport operators, blazing guns in ESR fuel theft investigation

LOBAMBA – Investigations into the alleged theft of fuel at Eswatini Railways (ESR) have taken a dangerous turn. This is as Acting Chief Executive...

Consumer Forum approaches court to stop E2.7bn CBE project

MBABANE – The Eswatini Consumer Forum (ECOF) has filed an urgent application to interdict and suspend construction works on Phase 1 of the...

Consultants call for greater role in delivering sustainable infrastructure

LOBAMBA – The Eswatini Association of Consulting Consultants (EACC) has called for greater involvement of consulting professionals in infrastructure projects, saying their expertise...

ESWACAA ‘not in ICU’ – CFO

LOBAMBA – The Eswatini Civil Aviation Authority (ESWACAA) has defended its financial position despite recording an accumulated deficit of more than E1.7 billion,...

PPP way to go – Senate president

LOBAMBA - Senate President Pastor Lindiwe Dlamini says Public Private Partnership (PPP) is a solution when there is lack of adequate public finance...

PM urges AI rules to protect children, uphold human dignity

MBABANE – Prime Minister Russell Mmiso Dlamini has called for robust Artificial Intelligence (AI) governance frameworks that protect children while ensuring technology serves...

St Christopher’s High School saved from closure

LUYENGO – St Christopher’s High School has been saved from closure after parents raised funds and education authorities engaged over its outstanding electricity...

Aspiring lawyer faces theft charges

MBABANE - An aspiring lawyer-cum businessman and his employee have appeared in court accused of housebreaking with intent to steal and theft.Michael Mlandvo...

Church shuts doors as pastor's murder case deepens

MANZINI – The Apostolic Faith Church International at Mfabantfu has suspended all worship services indefinitely following the arrest and continued detention of its...

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‘Cat’ Matlala ID saga: Home Affairs official dismissed

MBABANE – Nonhlanhla Malambe, the Home Affairs official found guilty over the issuance of Eswatini national documents to Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala, has been...

Ex-magistrate, another allegedly disobey court orders

MBABANE – Jail time has been sought for former Magistrate Dumisani Magagula and an individual with whom he is alleged to have disobeyed...

10-litre container of drugs allegedly found with clinic guard

VUVULANE – Community members reportedly recovered a 10-litre container of medication from a security guard at Vuvulane Rural Clinic, raising concerns of theft....

Indlovukazi arrives in UAE for official visit

Her Majesty Indlovukazi has arrived safely in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) where she is on an official visit. Her Majesty arrived around...

Prince Africa Zulu appointed royal vice chancellor

MBABANE – King Misuzulu kaZwelithini has appointed Prince Africa Zulu of Onkweni as Royal Vice Chancellor of the Zulu Kingdom. The appointment took...