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Judge reports cop for ‘threatening to shoot, kill’ him

MBABANE – Industrial Court Judge Abande Dlamini has lodged a formal complaint with the national commissioner of police, alleging that a police officer...

Major relief as NMC cuts maize prices

MBABANE – In a move aimed at easing pressure on household food budgets and reinforcing national food security, the National Maize Corporation (NMC)...

Eswatini Air Expands Regional Network, Launches Lusaka Flights

MANZINI – If you’ve been dreaming of exploring Zambia, mark April 1, 2026, on your calendar — that’s when Eswatini Air officially takes...

Islamic businesses to close daily for Ramadan

MBABANE - Businesses operated by members of the Islamic Faith will be closed for approximately 45 minutes from today until March 29 in...

Head teachers resolve to close schools if…

MANZINI – Head teachers say once government funds are exhausted, they will close schools and surrender the keys to the regional education officers...

Wage shake-up across 15 sectors

EZULWINI – Workers across Eswatini are entering 2026 under a new wage regime, with increases ranging between four per cent and 10 per...

Cultural leadership confronts albinism discrimination head-on

MBABANE - In Eswatini cultural visibility is becoming protection for people with albinism and a tool to dismantle stigmatisation.A new breath of fresh...

Fourth clerk appears in court

NHLANGANO – The integrity of Eswatini’s legal system has been dealt a further blow following the appearance of a fourth court clerk before...

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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...

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...

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...

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...