Crime
Five bodies recovered at suspected cult deaths site
KENYA – At least five bodies were recovered from shallow graves on Thursday at a site in Kenya where victims of a religious...
Documents forgery syndicate busted: Pastor, 4 others arrested
MBABANE - A pastor has been arrested alongside a civil servant and two businessmen in connection with the manufacture of fraudulent documents, including...
Fidelity guard arrested for theft of E200k from FNB
MANZINI – A Fidelity Security Cash Guard has been arrested for allegedly stealing E200 000 belonging to the First National Bank (FNB).The money...
Railways fuel theft: More rot uncovered
MBABANE – As Eswatini Railway intensifies its investigations into the theft of fuel by a purported syndicate, more properties allegedly obtained through proceeds...
Copper crisis: Bill needs stronger penalties
MBABANE - The country’s Critical Infrastructure Protection Bill of 2025 needs to be strengthened by adopting South African penalties to save millions of...
Ex-CEO accused of taking E1m bribe
MBABANE– A former chief executive officer (CEO) in one of the public enterprises has been implicated in a litany of irregular practices which...
Businessman ‘Waxola’ survives suspected hijacking, hail of bullets
MANZINI – Well-known businessman Mxolisi ‘Waxola’ Mabuza has survived a suspected hijacking and attempt to his life after unknown men fired a hail...
Dead staff credentials used in Home Affairs fraud
MBABANE – The investigation into the fraudulent issuance of an Eswatini identity (ID) document to South African crime boss Vusumuzi Matlala has reportedly...
Seven EPTC senior employees implicated in copper theft
MBABANE – The net is closing in on seven Eswatini Posts and Telecommunications Corporation (EPTC) senior employees suspected of being part of a...
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‘Cat’ Matlala ID saga: Home Affairs official dismissed
MBABANE – Nonhlanhla Malambe, the Home Affairs official found guilty over the issuance of Eswatini national documents to Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala, has been...
MaMkhize absent as Eswatini team suffer 2nd defeat
NHLANGANO – Mbabane Highlanders AM suffered another painful defeat without President Shauwn ‘MaMkhize’ Mkhize in the stands, as Nsingizini Hotspurs edged them 1-0...
Ex-magistrate, another allegedly disobey court orders
MBABANE – Jail time has been sought for former Magistrate Dumisani Magagula and an individual with whom he is alleged to have disobeyed...
10-litre container of drugs allegedly found with clinic guard
VUVULANE – Community members reportedly recovered a 10-litre container of medication from a security guard at Vuvulane Rural Clinic, raising concerns of theft....
Mpaka centre grapples with refugee influx
MPAKA – Malindza Refugee Reception Centre is grappling with rising arrivals from several African countries. In the past two weeks alone, 18 foreigners...
