Crime
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...
Syndicate suspect arrested over E1.4m scam
MANZINI - As the crackdown on financial crime continues, police have arrested a member of a syndicate in connection with swindling people over...
Russian general killed by car bomb in Moscow
MOSCOW - A Russian general has been killed in a car bombing in Moscow, officials have said.Russia’s Investigative Committee said Lt Gen Fanil...
Royal ‘sex drug stash’
LONDON - With a dash of his characteristic bluster and arrogance, Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor famously shrugged off the party he hosted at Sandringham Estate...
Police bust organised cattle theft syndicate
MBABANE - Police have busted a cattle-theft syndicate believed to have been stealing livestock and clandestinely slaughtering them for illegal meat distributionThe crackdown...
Australia under fire
AUSTRALIA - Heavily-armed tactical officers dressed in camouflage were seen arresting a group of males in southwest Sydney, as part of a dramatic...
Zama zama abandons car with gold stones at roadblock
MBABANE – A red Mazda Demio, suspected of being used in illegal gold mining activities, has been seized following an order by the...
Robberies escalate as festive season approaches – police warn
MBABANE – This festive season, burglaries and daring robberies are escalating, prompting police to send a strong warning for families and communities to...
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Mountain homes face demolition
MBABANE – EmaSwati who were allocated land on hills and mountainous areas could soon see their homes demolished as the Land Management Board...
Bhunu Mall incident: Project manager not qualified engineer
MANZINI – The ongoing construction of the Bhunu Mall has brought to the fore critical questions surrounding statutory compliance. At the centre of...
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...
RFM finance clerk charged for E133 754 fraud
MANZINI – A 50-year-old finance clerk employed by Raleigh Fitkin Memorial (RFM) Hospital has been charged with fraud after an internal audit uncovered...
Home Affairs Corruption: Cleaners fired for selling marriage certificates
MBABANE – Two Ministry of Home Affairs cleaners have been dismissed from the public service after admitting to soliciting money from the public....
