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A milestone worth celebrating

Many of us are still in recovery mode after the milestone celebrations marking His Majesty King Mswati III’s 40 years on the Throne...

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Mandatory digital literacy urgently required

A few weeks ago, I received a text from one of the country’s ambassadors with a brief caution that his social media accounts...

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King saves the OACPS

As a journalist who has covered international summits for many years, I have seen my share of tense diplomatic moments, but few have...

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King’s development blueprint achievable

On Monday, during the launch of the Nsulutane Properties Hotel at Hlane, His Majesty King Mswati III did more than simply open a...

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Let’s stop human trafficking

The country’s human trafficking record has been brought to the fore once again.This follows the discovery of almost 100 foreign nationals, mostly of...

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First step on directives welcome

Parliament has resumed its sittings and legislators are making fiery submissions on everything from service delivery and political disputes to economic challenges.Yet, as...

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A hopeful budget

Another year, another Budget Speech and more money to be spent on us, so it seems, as Minister for Finance, Neal Rijkenberg must...

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King redefines call to serve

When a head of State calls upon our politicians, civil servants and all those entrusted with the responsibility of care or service for...

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Bearing brunt of indecision

As a pre-Valentine’s Day gift, Eswatini has been presented with a bouquet of ‘red roses’ by the World Bank for earning a rightful...

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