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Roads riddled with potholes despite E1.3 billion roads levy
MBABANE – Consumers are to shoulder the burden of higher costs in public transport even though the Roads Authority has collected E1.3 billion...
Bigger court sought for 140 foreign gambling suspects trial
MBABANE – A plan is underway to secure a larger venue for the trial of approximately 140 foreign nationals arrested for alleged illegal...
Before Bulembu gravel tarred, E45 million gone
MBABANE - Government has already spent E28 033 000 on the Bulembu-Pigg’s Peak-Magoga Road project as of March 31, 2025.It is also expected...
ESERA rejects ENPC’s fuel licence
MBABANE – It appears to be a case of regulator versus government enterprise.The Eswatini Energy Regulatory Authority (ESERA) has declined an application by...
Neglected government houses used by bunking pupils, thieves
MAFUCULA - Residents from Mafucula community have raised concerns over the growing impact of abandoned government houses on learner behaviour and academic performance...
MPs back convention to curb illegal cash transfers
EZULWINI – Members of Parliament (MPs) have expressed strong support for the urgent ratification of an international convention aimed at curbing illegal financial...
King to army: Stand against invisible enemies dividing nation
NOKWANE – Eswatini has a new threat – invisible enemies. His Majesty King Mswati III has urged the nation’s armed forces to confront...
Illegal gambling syndicate case moves to trial
MBABANE– The Mbabane Magistrate’s Court has set a clear schedule for the trial of approximately 140 foreign nationals linked to a massive illegal...
Ndimande brothers abandon bail as AKA murder trial moves to High Court
MBABANE - In a sudden turn of events at the Durban Magistrates Court on April 10, 2026, brothers Malusi Dave Ndimande and Siyabonga...
Scattered settlements threaten Eswatini’s SDG 4 goals
MBABANE-Across parts of the developing world, the challenge of delivering quality education is often framed in terms of funding, infrastructure, or teacher shortages....
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FNB probe uncovers E20m fraud syndicate
BY MBONGISENI NDZIMANDZE AND KWANELE DLAMINI MBABANE – Investigations into the alleged fraud committed at FNB Eswatini have uncovered a syndicate involving businessmen,...
Eswatini’s fastest lady honoured at TUT sports awards
MBABANE – Eswatini's fastest lady Bongiwe 'Smolly' Mahlalela has been crowned Sportswoman of the Year at the prestigious Tshwane University of Technology Sports...
Butsegetsege set to light up Eswatini for Kagogo Weekend
MBABANE — Excitement has reached a fever pitch across the kingdom as viral cultural sensation Mavusane Cyzweh, widely known as Butsegetsege, officially confirms...
Royal Swazi Reopening in sight
MBABANE- What has seemed like an eternity, the Royal Swazi Hotel could finally be opening its doors before the end of the year....
Standard Bank brings back Instant Money
MBABANE - Standard Bank Eswatini is bringing back its Instant Money service, four years after replacing it with Unayo, with customers now being...
