Let’s ponder on this
Country is a national home, don’t destroy it
A country is a national home with values, principles and structures in place to ensure unity, prosperity and durable peace. In fact, a...
Do we understand democracy?
Some emaSwati, mainly progressives, oftentimes, think democracy is what they want, not what others want. For starters, it is important that I do mention...
Night care is not the problem – poverty is
As the cost of living climbs and wages remain frozen, parents opt to work longer hours into the night or take on double...
Wake up MPs
The Minister for Public Works and Transport, Chief Ndlaluhlaza Ndwandwe, deserves to be sincerely congratulated on his commendable enthusiasm, determination and hands-on commitment...
Junior cops shocked me
The police service has always been the backbone of national security and order in every modern state.The very existence of a police force...
Junior cops shocked me
The police service has always been the backbone of national security and order in every modern state.The very existence of a police force...
Gravest crimes warrant gravest consequences
It was once a grave taboo to take another person’s life.However, it now seems commonplace for a liSwati to end the life of...
The unanswered questions
The Mid-Term Budget Statement, delivered by Minister for Finance, Neal Rijkenberg, presents a portrait of an economy at a crossroads. It was read...
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Fake news threatens democracy, marriages
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ByMfanukhona Nkambule16 January 2026