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We speak to God at sea – Bhekibandla
MBABANE – “When we cleanse in the sea, we speak directly to God for the removal of bad luck in His name.” This...
Pastor shot twice in robbery
MBABANE – A pastor from the Old Apostolic Church was shot twice and robbed while on his way to church. Information gathered was...
Global conflict threat to economic growth
MANZINI – Economic growth threatened.Economists and champions of investment have warned that the financial solutions provided in the E36.92 billion Budget Speech hang...
Brace yourself for increased cost of living – economists
MANZINI – Eswatini should brace itself for increased cost of living, as the raging war between the USA and Iran caused disruptions in...
E111 000 stolen at gunpoint from TEBA office
MBABANE – Armed robbers reportedly escaped with E111 000 from The Employment Bureau for Africa (TEBA) office in Mbabane, leaving employees and clients...
E275m fuel processed via SMS without requisitions
MBABANE – The Office of the Auditor General has uncovered irregularities in the use of fuel by government departments.This is contained in AG...
Rape sentence suspended for support
SITEKI – A security guard who was initially sentenced to 12 years imprisonment for raping a child walked out of the Siteki Magistrates...
Song, fasting, tradition: When Ramadan meets Eswatini’s Buganu Ceremony
MBABANE – Colourful traditional attire, rhythmic song and the scent of fermented marula fruit fill the air each year as Eswatini gathers for...
Escaped suspect wanted for 30 housebreaking cases
MBABANE – The man who escaped from police custody is reportedly wanted in connection with 30 housebreaking and theft cases.Neliswa Mbutfo Mapitsane Malaza...
Over E24.4m govt equipment found lying idle
MBABANE – More than E24 431 010.03 worth of government-purchased equipment, uniforms and building materials has been found lying idle across several ministries.This is...
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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...
