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Dangerous dam emerges near homes

LOMAHASHA - A dam has just emerged!For years until three weeks back, it was simply a dusty playground where young boys gathered every...

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Eswatini to dodge the brunt of Tropical Cyclone Gezani

MBABANE – Residents of Eswatini can breathe a sigh of relief this week as weather experts confirmed that the kingdom is likely to...

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More rains in next four months

MBABANE- The kingdom should brace itself for more rains over the next four months, a seasonal forecast released yesterday by SARCOF-32 has warned....

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E21m national waste management plant nears completion

MBABANE – The E21 million national waste management plant currently under construction in Matsapha is nearing completion. This marks a major milestone in...

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Eswatini launches long-term low-emission vision

MBABANE - Eswatini has formally launched consultations to develop its Long-Term Low Emission Development Strategy (LT-LEDS), aligning its climate ambition with national development...

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Rains disrupt interstate transport

MBABANE – Weeks of relentless torrential rains across Southern Africa have severely disrupted interstate transport, forcing operators to abandon key routes and rely...

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Rains havoc: 25 homes collapse in 24hrs

MBABANE – The siSwati proverb ‘imifula igola tintsetse’ – the rivers are overflowing – has taken on a grim, literal meaning across country.This...

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E2.5bn road awaits contractor two months after deadline

MBABANE – The contractor for the MR14 and MR15 roads has still not been announced, despite earlier indications that this would be done...

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That sinkhole feeling

LONDON - A major incident has been declared after a huge sinkhole opened up beneath a canal in Shropshire. Crews battled through ‘unstable ground...

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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...

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...

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...

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...