Crime
UEDF foils 33 goats smuggling attempt
MBABANE – On Tuesday at approximately 2:20am, the Umbutfo Eswatini Defence Force (UEDF) successfully intercepted a vehicle at Hhuhhuma in the Lubombo Region,...
Kids’ bank accounts used to clean ‘dirty money’
MBABANE – The deliberate use of minors’ identities and bank accounts to facilitate fraud, tax evasion and money laundering has emerged as a...
Fresh files horror
LONDON - Jeffrey Epstein had a nine-year-old victim, associated with a current top foreign government official, lawmakers have revealed after viewing redacted files.Representatives...
E2m heist: Suspects fail to access vault
MANZINI – As investigations continue into the heist at EswatiniBank Manzini Branch, it has emerged that the suspects failed to access where all...
Over E2m stolen in daring overnight EswatiniBank heist
MANZINI – More than E2 million was stolen during the daring overnight robbery at EswatiniBank’s Manzini branch, police have now officially confirmed.Deputy Police...
Suspicions some zama zamas still hiding underground
MBABANE – Reports have emerged that some individuals involved in unauthorised mining activities may still be hiding underground.The Royal Eswatini Police Service (REPS)...
Gold, gangs, guns: Inside Eswatini transnational network of illegal gold miners
MBABANE – Eswatini is bleeding millions of Dollars every year as organised criminal syndicates loot gold from abandoned and illegal mines, exploiting unemployed...
Man (67) arrested after killing lover over rejection
MVEMBILI – The man who allegedly shot his girlfriend point-blank twice was arrested on his way to Manzini, attempting to evading arrest.His arrest...
Late ex-NATCOM at centre of Madlanga Commission probe
MBABANE - The name of the late National Commissioner of Police, William Tsitsibala Dlamini, featured prominently during day 52 of proceedings at South...
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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...
