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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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Schools open as scheduled – PS

MBABANE –Principal Secretary in the Ministry of Education and Training, Nanikie Mnisi, has affirmed that schools will reopen as scheduled in accordance with...

Mbuso Simelane accused of attempts to divert E10m public funds

MBABANE – The Eswatini Medical Christian University (EMCU) Council has alleged that the Chairman of the committee appointed to investigate the affairs of...

Couple in POCA-seized property charged with E2.3 m theft

MBABANE – The businessman and his wife, whose property was seized by the State through proceedings under the Prevention of Organised Crime Act...

Eemoh captures both young and old fans with EITF performance

MANZINI - Fans stole the spotlight at Mavuso Exhibition Centre on Day 7 of the Eswatini International Trade Fair (EITF) as vocalist Eemoh...

ESE unveils Kwakhanya 2030 capital markets strategy

MANZINI - The Eswatini Stock Exchange (ESE) has unveiled an ambitious new corporate strategy, Kwakhanya 2030 The strategy seeks to reposition the bourse...