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Rains cut off bread supplies to rural communities

MBABANE – A bread crisis has emerged in some rural areas as bakery delivery trucks cannot access them due to the slippery, muddy...

CJ to nominate two judges for SADCAT

MBABANE - Government has asked the Chief Justice, Bheki Maphalala, to nominate two judges to serve on a regional tribunal that resolves labour...

Prime minister praises Inyatsi for E1bn taxes

MBABANE – In a tone that blended admiration with challenge, Prime Minister Russell Dlamini threw a rhetorical question that echoed through the hall:...

Status Capital investors oppose liquidation

EZULWINI – Status Capital Building Society members have taken a resolution to oppose the order placing the entity under provisional liquidation. The members...

January blues fuel growing online gambling culture

MBABANE – Recent observations in public spaces point to a growing culture of online gambling as a coping mechanism for the January financial...

Schools rain damage: Contractors given 1 week to renovate

MBABANE – Torrential rains that have lashed several parts of the country in recent weeks have forced the Ministry of Education and Training...

US House of Representatives passes 3-year AGOA extension

MBABANE – This is excellent news!Minister for Commerce, Industry and Trade Manqoba Khumalo said this in reaction to the news that the United...

SANU imposes ‘no work, no pay’ as strikes disrupt exams

MBABANE – The Southern Africa Nazarene University (SANU) has warned staff that salaries will be withheld unless employees register daily and demonstrate full...

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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...