Crime
Businessman reveals only E1 500 bribe in Matlala ID saga
MBABANE – South African businessman Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala allegedly paid E1 500 after fraudulently obtaining an Eswatini national identity (ID) document.The allegations are...
Government handyman fired over 340 stolen laptops
MBABANE – The CSC has intensified its crackdown on corruption and theft within the public service.The commission has dismissed a Ministry of Education...
Jilted man hacks ex, suicide fails
MBABANE – It was a scene of utter horror born of a spurned lover’s rage. Enraged by the finality of their severed romance,...
Two rapists walk free
MBABANE – Two men convicted of statutory rape have each been sentenced to 12 years imprisonment, wholly suspended for 10 years, in a...
ENPC employee in E120k fraud probe
MBABANE – An employee of the Eswatini National Petroleum Company (ENPC) is under investigation for allegedly defrauding the company of E120 000 through...
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...
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New bus fares to take effect next week
MANZINI – Commuters will start paying higher bus fares next week after transport operators begin displaying notices announcing the revised tariffs. The new...
Illegal foreign-owned businesses given 1 year to close
LOBAMBA – Foreign-owned businesses found operating in violation of the country’s laws and regulations have been given 12 months to regularise their operations...
President hosts Team Eswatini to dinner in Dakar
DAKAR – Team Eswatini athletes received words of encouragement from the country's Olympic leadership during a special dinner hosted by the EOCGA President ...
Another cup final for MaMkhize’s Eswatini team
(At Somhlolo National Stadium) Highlanders AM.....(0)0 Ubombo Sugar........(0)0 Highlanders won 5-3 on penalties) MBABANE - Mbabane Highlanders AM reached the PLE Charity Cup...
FNB offers more incentives to attract new customers
MBABANE - FNB Eswatini has introduced a campaign offering qualifying customers repayment holidays, cash-back incentives and additional family protection benefits. This comes as...
