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EmaSwati to rub shoulders with Arsenal great Henry

MBABANE - This Saturday’s blockbuster Soweto Derby between Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs at FNB Stadium carries an extra layer of global stardust....

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King commissions 50k-seater stadium!

BY MACHAWE FAKUDZE AND NIMROD HLOPHE (At Ezulwini Palazzo ICC) EZULWINI – There is light at the end of the tunnel! His Majesty...

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Calls for teams to increase voting tally

MBABANE – PLE Charity Cup qualifiers that fell short of the initial voting benchmarks have been instructed to ramp up their tallies ahead...

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MaMkhize’s ‘Bull’ eye Charity Cup derby spoils

MBABANE — The road to PLE Charity Cup glory promises fireworks. Mbabane Highlanders prepare to renew their fierce rivalry with Mbabane Swallows in...

Eswatini U-15 players before their match against Palestine. (Pic: Eswatini Football Association)
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Eswatini U-15s eye ranking boost after Palestine loss

MBABANE - Eswatini's Under-15s defeated the Maldives 3–0 before suffering a narrow 2–1 loss to Palestine, pushing them into the tournament's final placement...

After winning the league and the Ingwenyama Cup, Nsingizini Hotspurs striker Senzo 'Mbhobho' Ndlovu has now won a major individual award.
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As Nsingizini sweep the boards: ‘Mbhobho’ blows them away!

EZULWINI - Nsingizini Hotspurs swept the boards at the 2025/26 Ingwenyama Cup Awards Gala Dinner, where forward Senzo ‘Mbhobho’ Ndlovu was crowned Player...

Harry Kane, the 2026 Ballon d’Or winner, whose triumph comes as Eswatini misses out on a place in the voting jury due to its FIFA ranking. (Supplied)
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Sihlangu rank costs Eswatini Ballon D’or vote

MBABANE- Eswatini’s low FIFA ranking excludes it from the Ballon d’Or voting jury, missing a golden opportunity in football’s most prestigious award. The...

Eswatini international and AS Maniema Union midfield maestro Junior 'Shisa Gesi' Magagula. (Pic: AS Maniema Union)
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CAF D-Day for ‘Shisa Gesi’

MBABANE – Eswatini international Junior ‘Shisa Gesi’ Magagula stands on the brink of a defining continental moment. Magagula’s DR Congo top division outfit...

The national Under-15 players in training at Azerbaijan. (Pic: Eswatini Football Association)
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Rough World Cup start for Eswatini, neighbours

MBABANE – Eswatini, Botswana and Mozambique suffered heavy defeats on day one of the FIFA Under-15s World Cup and Festival in Baku. The...

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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...