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Late ex-NATCOM at centre of Madlanga Commission probe
MBABANE - The name of the late National Commissioner of Police, William Tsitsibala Dlamini, featured prominently during day 52 of proceedings at South...
King holds audience with former Tanzanian president
MBABANE - His Majesty King Mswati III met with the former President of Tanzania, Dr Jakaya Kikwete yesterday.Dr Kikwete is currently in the...
Mother collapses after son charged with rapes
MBABANE— “Ngitawondliwa ngubani?” (Who is going to take care of me?)This was the heart-wrenching cry of the mother of the alleged serial rapist,...
Tariff hike decision delayed as ESERA reviews submissions
MBABANE – The Eswatini Energy Regulatory Authority (ESERA) is planning to issue a detailed statement providing an update on the proposed electricity tariff...
High Court judgment: ‘DD’ offenders get lesser fines
MBABANE – Motorists convicted of drink-driving across the country were yesterday fined significantly lower amounts.At the Shiselweni Magistrates Court, drink-driving offenders were yesterday...
Dagga farming and absenteeism attributed to high failures
NKWENE - The school with the highest number of repeaters in Grade VII is struggling with many challenges, one of which is high...
Semlex Group placed under provisional liquidation
MBABANE – Semlex Group Eswatini (PTY) LTD, the model software development, production and engineering company, is threatened with closure.This comes after the High...
How civil servants collude to steal government property
MBABANE – Government efforts to safeguard State assets have suffered a major reputational blow.This follows revelations that many thefts of government property are...
PM on reshuffle rumours: No need to panic
MBABANE – The Prime Minister (PM), Russell Mmiso Dlamini, has addressed circulating rumours that a reshuffle of Cabinet ministers is on the cards.In...
CTA syndicate steals 4 government vehicles
MBABANE – A syndicate believed to be masterminded by certain employees of the Central Transport Administration (CTA) has allegedly been stealing vehicles from...
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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...
