Education
Dagga farming and absenteeism attributed to high failures
NKWENE - The school with the highest number of repeaters in Grade VII is struggling with many challenges, one of which is high...
Head teachers face criminal charges over top-up fees
MBABANE – The Ministry of Education and Training has warned that head teachers who turn away pupils or demand top-up fees under the...
Mazombizwe High in turmoil as disgruntled parents stage walkout
MAZOMBIZWE - Chaos erupted at Mazombizwe High School yesterday as disgruntled parents staged a dramatic walkout during a high-stakes meeting. The exodus was...
First day of school bittersweet
MBABANE – The first day of school was bittersweet for pupils, teachers and head teachers, with a shortage of educators, furniture and food...
Eswatini learner tops SADC Region in IEB assessment
MBABANE – A liSwati learner has broken academic barriers after emerging as the top-performing pupil in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Region...
Low alumni turnout forces UNESWA to extend council elections
MBABANE – The University of Eswatini has extended the registration period for alumni council elections after an unexpectedly low number of former students...
Govt ready for schools reopening, but …
MBABANE – Government says it is ready for the reopening of schools tomorrow, although some may not open due to flooded rivers and...
Minister, PS announce new contracts for teachers
MBABANE – Relief!Teachers on contract will receive their letters of employment by Tuesday.This was announced by the Minister for Education and Training, Owen...
Free Primary Education Act to be amended to include Grade 0
MBABANE – In order to ensure a proper rollout of Grade 0 in all public schools in the country, government is set to...
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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...
