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Taxpayer to pay E2.7m for pupils repeating Grade VII
MBABANE – The taxpayer will have to fork out over E2.7 million for the more than 4 000 learners who did not make...
Current, ex-civil servants owe govt over E15m
MBABANE – Government, through the various ministries and parastatals is having a hard time trying to recover millions which are debts that were...
Drowned man rescue suspended as Lusushwana roars on
SIPHOCOSINI — The search for a 25-year-old man from Mantabeni who drowned in the Lusushwana River has been postponed for a second consecutive...
Hubby uses kids to lure wife to death
MBABANE – Yesterday, social media was abuzz with the death of a woman who was brutally killed, allegedly by her husband.The woman, Princess...
Justice system fails, child rapists walk free
MBABANE – Thousands of rape suspects are believed to be walking free in the country after impregnating underage girls.During the Christmas and New...
32 New Year births; minor’s impregnator could face 20 years
MANZINI — The man who impregnated a 14-year-old girl, one of 32 New Year’s Day mothers, faces up to 20 years in prison...
Inmates appeal for ‘one day parole’
MBABANE – Inmates at the Matsapha Maximum Correctional Services are appealing to Members of Parliament (MPs) to push for the passing of the...
Cabinet approves audit into Railways’ operations
MBABANE – Cabinet, through the Ministry of Public Works and Transport, has authorised the Board of Directors of Eswatini Railways to proceed with...
Eswatini attracts E4.7bn investment, 4.7k jobs in 2025
MBABANE - Government says Eswatini attracted investment commitments worth E4.77 billion in 2025, resulting in the creation of more than 4 700 jobs...
Future engineer nets 92% aggregate
MANZINI – The 13-year-old Sikhatsisakhe Dlamini, who achieved an outstanding 92 per cent aggregate to top the class of 2025, has a clear...
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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...
