Development
SNAT hires local firm for E39m project
MANZINI - The Swaziland National Association of Teachers (SNAT) has awarded a tender worth E39 million to local contractor.It has awarded J&E Construction...
Cabinet resolves to prioritise local contractors in major govt projects
SITHOBELA – Prime Minister Russell Dlamini says Cabinet has resolved that emaSwati contractors should be given priority in the implementation of major government...
Bus rank relocation cripples second-hand traders
MANZINI – Second-hand clothing traders (dobha phasi) say Manzini’s ongoing bus rank reorganisation is pushing their businesses to the brink, with many now...
Global Peace Index: Eswatini drops 5 places to 104th
MBABANE — Eswatini has slipped five places on the global stage, ranking 104th out of 163 nations in the newly released 2026 Global...
Malkerns charts course towards becoming Eswatini’s model town
MALKERNS – Malkerns Town Council Mayor Bongani Mabuza has unveiled an ambitious vision to transform Malkerns into a model town for Eswatini, built...
ESERA to bring light to Bulimeni
MBABANE- Residents of Bulimeni, a remote community under Nkwene Inkhundla in the Shiselweni Region, are set to receive electricity for the first time...
10 000 jobs, E1 billion projected from ginger, turmeric initiative
MANZINI – Prime Minister Russell Mmiso Dlamini says Eswatini’s ginger and turmeric initiative could create up to 10 000 jobs and generate over...
Mpakeni Dam construction surges past halfway mark
MBABANE - Construction of the E2.6 billion Mpakeni Dam has reached 51 per cent overall completion, as of the end of May 2026.This...
Roads riddled with potholes despite E1.3 billion roads levy
MBABANE – Consumers are to shoulder the burden of higher costs in public transport even though the Roads Authority has collected E1.3 billion...
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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...
‘MaMkhize’ brings back black, white kit
(At Prince of Wales Sports Ground) MBABANE – It was indeed a homecoming party. This came after Mbabane Highlanders President Shauwn ‘MaMkhize’ Mkhize...
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....
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...
