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Technical experts in three ministries hit jackpot

MBABANE – Civil servants, who are technical experts in three ministries will smile all the way to the bank in a fortnight as...

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11 000 jobs created as unemployment falls

MBABANE – Eswatini added nearly 11 000 jobs between 2023 and 2025, offering a rare sign of progress in a labour market long...

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King endorses Nontobeko for top global sugar post

MBABANE – Demonstrating a continued commitment to female empowerment, His Majesty King Mswati III has endorsed Nontobeko Mabuza for a prestigious global role....

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Health workers resolve to stop on-call duties over unpaid allowances

MBABANE – Healthcare workers have resolved to stop all on-call and standby duties from July 1 if government fails to pay their outstanding...

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E147 million retirement savings unremitted

MBABANE - More than E147 million deducted from workers’ salaries for retirement savings remains unremitted, exposing employees to risk and revealing deep financial...

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Payday shocker: Textile workers paid as little as E200

MATSAPHA – Hundreds of employees of Wise and President Garments in Matsapha were shocked and devastated after receiving drastically reduced salaries last Friday.Some...

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Cash tight, promise stands – Finance Minister

MBABANE – Finances are tight, but Neal Rijkenberg says civil servants should worry not.Rijkenberg says government remains committed to paying civil servants the...

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19 inspectors for over 50 000 companies

MBABANE - There is a shortage of inspectors as only 19 inspectors are responsible for monitoring more than 50 000 companies nationwide.This was...

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Alpheous rejects E1.2m govt payout new offer

MBABANE – Embattled Government Spokesperson Alpheous Mfana Nxumalo has, for the second consecutive time, rejected a E1.2 million settlement.The offer is from government,...

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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....