Law
Alpheous: Customary Law permits sexual relations with 17-18yr olds, but…
MBABANE – Alpheous Nxumalo, whose contract as government spokesperson has been renewed, says in terms of Eswatini Law and Custom, it is permissible...
38 foreign nationals trading illegally
MBABANE – In the spirit of ensuring foreigners are aligned with the Immigration Act, raids by the Home Affairs Immigration Unit resulted in...
ConCourt’s major surname ruling
JOHANNESBURG - The Constitutional Court of South Africa (ConCourt) has ruled that husbands are now permitted to legally adopt their wives’ surnames.Yesterday, the...
UN Secretary General puts Israel ‘on notice’
NEW YORK - The UN has put Israel ‘on notice’ over allegations the IDF subjects captives to sexual violence. The intergovernmental organisation’s Secretary General Antonio...
NPA declines to prosecute Malema
JOHANNESBURG - The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has declined to pursue criminal charges in an animal cruelty case involving EFF leader Julius Malema.The...
Team to probe Vusi ‘Cat’ Matlala ID issue
MBABANE – A team of police investigators has been put in place to investigate how Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala acquired Eswatini identity documents.The team...
Judiciary’s 5-yr plan to speed up justice
MBABANE – The Judiciary is set to establish a crucial Criminal Case Clearing Committee to tackle the backlog of over 29 000 civil...
‘Cat’ Matlala not from here – Motshane residents
MOTSHANE – Residents of Motshane strongly deny that Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala, the man accused of orchestrating a network of corruption, fraud and violence,...
Three nabbed after armed robbery
JOHANNESBURG - Three suspected poachers have been arrested after allegedly shooting a rhino and removing its horn at a game reserve in Paulpietersburg...
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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...
‘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....
Sebakhona Clare Matisa finds new life purpose
Entering the public eye comes with a unique set of expectations. For University of Eswatini student Sebakhona Clare Matisa, national recognition arrived when...
