Education
Parents cry foul over withholding of pupils’ symbols
MBABANE – The Ministry of Education and Training has been asked to intervene following complaints from parents who allege that some head teachers...
Schools urged to admit all pupils who passed
MBABANE – As festivities are over and the opening of schools draws closer, the Ministry of Education and Training has called on head...
Taxpayer to pay E2.7m for pupils repeating Grade VII
MBABANE – The taxpayer will have to fork out over E2.7 million for the more than 4 000 learners who did not make...
Future engineer nets 92% aggregate
MANZINI – The 13-year-old Sikhatsisakhe Dlamini, who achieved an outstanding 92 per cent aggregate to top the class of 2025, has a clear...
CBE exam results: Pass rate up, 4 100 to repeat
MBABANE – Grade VII examination results have recorded an upturn, with a national pass rate of 87.30 per cent; however, 4 100 pupils...
Educators: New CBE exam results a wait-and-see
MBABANE – Educators have expressed uncertainty over the expected outcome of the first-ever Competency-Based Education (CBE) Grade VII examination results.They further expressed eagerness...
Phiwayinkhosi raises Kobe flag
MANZINI - Kobe-Ramokgadi Advanced Learning Academy has not only excelled by breaking its own record, but has also etched its name into the...
Late Keith Sigwane’s daughter tops SADC IEB
MBABANE - Late businessman Keith Sigwane must surely be smiling in his grave.This is because his daughter, Ncedile, has scored big by becoming...
Top pupil: mum’s cellphone ban helped
MANZINI - Civil engineering, mining and chemical engineering are currently topping the wish list for 15-year-old Mazwe Chitima, who secured top spot in...
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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...
Public transport fares could increase by 25%
LOBAMBA – Public transport fares could increase by up to 25 per cent under a proposed adjustment by the Ministry of Public Works...
‘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....
