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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...
MPs call for stricter vetting of foreign investors
LOBAMBA – Members of Parliament have called for stricter vetting procedures for investors seeking to establish businesses in the country.Lamgabhi MP Sicelo Jele...
Online gambling ring bust: All 88 suspects here illegally
MBABANE – Investigations by the Ministry of Home Affairs have revealed that the 88 foreigners reportedly linked to an illegal online gambling ring...
MPs: FMD checkpoints wasting government funds
LOBAMBA – Members of Parliament have called for the immediate removal of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) checkpoints, arguing they are draining government...
Minister denies plan to buy jet for PM
LOBAMBA – What private jet?This question was part of a response by Minister for Public Works and Transport Chief Ndlaluhlaza to a question...
Government pumps in E200m to cushion tariff hike
MBABANE – Consumers will heave a sigh of relief after Cabinet resolved to cushion the energy regulator with E200 million.This implies that the...
Yes, I was fired – Savannah
LOBAMBA - Minister for Information Communication and Technology (ICT) Savannah Maziya yesterday informed Parliament that she was fired.Even though she did not state...
Prosecution to rely on UN treaty in Chinese fugitive’s extradition
MBABANE – Should the Kingdom of Eswatini proceed with the extradition of the Chinese businessman who is wanted in his home country, the...
E1.6m EswatiniBank heist: 2 suspects arrested in SA
MANZINI – Police have collaborated with their South African counterparts to find two suspects wanted in connection with the robbery of E1.6 million...
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Public transport fares could increase by 25%
LOBAMBA – Public transport fares could increase by up to 25 per cent under a proposed adjustment by the Ministry of Public Works...
Freezing cold kills cattle at Hawane
HAWANE – A brutal cold snap has killed cattle in Hawane, leaving smallholder farmers counting losses of more than E60 000. The losses...
ESCCOM probe uncovers E17m paid into personal accounts
EZULWINI – An ESCCOM investigation has uncovered an alleged transfer of about E17 million into personal bank accounts. The purported financial irregularities involve...
Elderly man found dead in forest
MAPHUNGANE – An 80-year-old man from Mhlabubovu, Maphungwane, was found dead in a forest, with residents suspecting he may have succumbed to the...
How patience, passion build an empire
TaphesheyaLukhele is the founder and creative director of CraftyHook, a crochet brand from Eswatini built on creativity, passion and the belief that handmade...
