Crime
Online gambling investigations: Police foil bid to sell vehicles, smuggle cash
MBABANE – Police have foiled attempts by the alleged online gambling syndicate to dispose of vehicles and smuggle cash out of the country,...
Residents nab cable theft syndicate suspects
BULANDZENI – Residents of Bulandzeni, in the early hours of yesterday morning, intercepted and apprehended four men allegedly caught stripping electricity cables from...
Two arrested for kombi driver shooting
MANZINI – Suspects in the fatal shooting of the President of the Eswatini Kombis and Buses Allied Workers Union (EKABAWU) were arrested and appeared in court yesterday.The...
313 gadgets seized, rent paid to locals revealed
MBABANE – Police have seized 313 electronic gadgets in the multi-site operation targeting foreign nationals suspected of illegal gambling activities.These included laptops, cellular...
EEC uncovers E166k refund scam
MBABANE – EEC has uncovered a purported internal fraud scheme, in which one of its employees is suspected to have siphoned E166 244.45,...
Serial rapist arrested as three women attacked
MBABANE – A 24-year-old man has been arrested after three women were raped in separate night-time attacks across Mfabantfu, Kwaluseni and Eteni between...
ECOT SRC member abducted, left for dead
MBABANE – A Student Representative Council (SRC) member at the Eswatini College of Technology (ECOT) was reportedly abducted and assaulted by a group...
Illegal gambling syndicate case moves to trial
MBABANE– The Mbabane Magistrate’s Court has set a clear schedule for the trial of approximately 140 foreign nationals linked to a massive illegal...
MTN busts two former employees in E10 million fraud
MBABANE – Two former employees of MTN Eswatini have been arrested and charged in connection with the theft of airtime stock valued at...
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Chief Justice Bheki Maphalala passes on
MBABANE- Chief Justice Bheki Maphalala has died, according to reports emerging on Thursday. Maphalala is reported to have passed away while receiving treatment...
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...
E50 000 bail for couple in E2.3 million theft case
MBABANE - A former chief clerk and her husband, implicated in the alleged theft of E2.3 million from Pick Yours Supermarket in Buhleni,...
Thousands flock to Shiselweni for Umhlanga second leg
MANZINI – Thousands of Imbali yesterday descended on the Mbangweni Royal Residence in the Shiselweni Region, marking the beginning of the second leg...
