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E21m national waste management plant nears completion
MBABANE – The E21 million national waste management plant currently under construction in Matsapha is nearing completion. This marks a major milestone in...
MVA set for transformation under new CEO
MBABANE - The Sincephetelo Motor Vehicle Accidents Fund (SMVAF) is poised for a major turnaround.This is as newly appointed Chief Executive Officer, Khangeziwe...
Sugar cane farmers warn of shutdown amid proposed tariff hike
SITEKI – Sugarcane farmers have urged the EEC to strike a balance between affordability and reliability as they heavily depend on electricity for...
UEDF intercepts 35 goats from smugglers
MBABANE – The porous fence along the perimeters of Eswatini with South Africa and Mozambique, at various intervals, is a hive of criminal...
New post created for Alpheous – govt
MBABANE – Alpheous Nxumalo may not be a government spokesperson after all.It has transpired that during negotiations between Nxumalo and government, after he...
Businessman Manchester slapped with 5 charges
MBABANE - Mbabane businessman Celucolo Manchester Nxumalo, who is accused of kidnapping Mncedisi Matsebula, has been charged with five counts.He appeared at Mbabane...
Cops: Businessman financed, coordinated terrorist acts
MBABANE – Police investigations have uncovered evidence that businessman Zweli Welile Dlamini was allegedly financing terrorism activities.The businessman is alleged to have been...
Long walk to the United States of Africa
MBABANE – Is it a long journey?The question is: “How can this be achieved if African countries are failing to ratify the Malabo...
Why attend? Tariff hike will happen anyway – residents
NHLANGANO – Poor attendance marked the electricity tariff consultation held at Bethesda Church in Nhlangano, with residents attributing the low turnout to public...
Dentist kidnapping: Popular Mbabane businessman arrested
MBABANE – As investigations into the kidnapping and extortion of a dentist intensify, a popular Mbabane businessman has been arrested.The entrepreneur, who runs...
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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...
