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Eswatini studies Kenya’s progress on electric mobility

MBABANE – The Principal Secretary in the Ministry of Natural Resources and Energy, Lindiwe Mbingo, led a high-level delegation from the Kingdom of...

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‘Titimela’ threaten development, sanitation, promote crime

MBABANE – The rapid rise of informal ‘titimela’ settlements is creating major development, crime and health challenges across the country. The mushrooming of...

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Sibaya mandate: King launches E455m projects

MBABANE – During the 2023 Sibaya (People’s Parliament), the nation made a pronounced call for improved service delivery.His Majesty King Mswati III reminded...

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EWADE, ZTCS JV seal E331m MNWAP deal

LUBOVANE – The Eswatini Water and Agricultural Development Enterprise (EWADE) and ZTCS Joint Venture have signed contracts totalling E331.3 million under the Mkhondvo-Ngwavuma...

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G20 SA opening doors to Africa’s century

JOHANNESBURG - There’s no shortage of incredible stories about the central role Africa will play in the world’s future, but there is one...

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E5.2bn Strategic Oil Reserve must empower local suppliers

MBABANE – Unlike other projects awarded to foreign firms, the Strategic Oil Reserve Facility agreement mandates a 30 per cent subcontracting quota dedicated...

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4-personnel unit in charge of multi-billion projects at ministry

MBABANE – The Millennium Projects Unit, responsible for the ICC/FISH, has a staff complement of only four officials.This was revealed yesterday during the...

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EWADE to spend over E72.7m on resettlement project

MBABANE – EWADE is set to spend E72 752 716.40 on the resettlement of homesteads under the Mkhondvo-Ngwavuma Water Augmentation Programme (MNWAP).This follows the publication...

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Another Chinese firm to get new EWADE tender

MBABANE – The Eswatini Water and Agricultural Development Enterprise (EWADE) intends to award yet another tender to a company from Mainland China.This time,...

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Maloma Colliery calls for calm as wage talks continue

MBABANE - Maloma Colliery Ltd has offered employees a cumulative nine per cent salary increase over two years, but wage negotiations have reached...

Eswatini girls shine at Dance World Cup finals

MBABANE - Eswatini’s young ambassadors represented the nation with flawless charm at the ongoing Dance World finals in Ireland. Talent and Motion shared...

DNA plan could swallow E126m of Home Affairs budget

MBABANE – Making DNA testing compulsory before issuing birth certificates could cost taxpayers about E126 million annually, enough to fund free Grade I...

Swazipharm blames ministry delays, commits to compliance

LOBAMBA – After being implicated in the delivery of medical drugs that were later recalled, prominent pharmaceutical supplier Swazipharm has reaffirmed its commitment...

Shembe forgives Zulu King after video fallout

MBABANE – Members of the Nazareth Baptist Church in Eswatini have rallied behind His Holiness Unyazi Lwezulu Shembe after he publicly forgave Zulu...