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Anti-HIV jab arrives in November

MBABANE – Eswatini is set to receive its first batch of a new HIV injection next month.This marks a major milestone in the...

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Beyond fear with Dr Okello

Breast cancer remains a critical public health concern, but rapid advancements in diagnosis and treatment have fundamentally changed the prognosis for patients worldwide....

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80 per cent of pharmacies dispense expired, recalled drugs

MBABANE – An inspection of pharmaceutical establishments operating in the country has uncovered that more than 70 per cent of them do not...

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UNAIDS shutdown could disrupt HIV response – NERCHA

MBABANE – The National Emergency Response Council on HIV/AIDS (NERCHA) is concerned that shutting down UNAIDS by 2026, as proposed, could destabilise the...

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Public support DNA testing before birth certificate motion

MBABANE – The call for mandatory DNA testing before the registration of children’s birth certificates has sparked an outpouring of support. Ordinary citizens,...

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Auditors misinterpret plot numbers as drugs

MBABANE - An audit report for Parliament’s attention raised questions about a COVID-19 treatment drug, Remdesivir, which was used in Eswatini at the...

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Shocker as UN proposes to shut down UNAIDS next year

MBABANE – The Coordinating Assembly of Non-Governmental Organisations (CANGO) has reacted with shock to the announcement that the United Nations agency focusing on...

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No ‘nkwe’ on drugs crisis: Some suppliers owed since 2023

EZULWINI – Just in the same year that His Majesty the King commanded nkwe, some suppliers delivered goods, but government still owes them....

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There’s a hidden agenda against me – Ashraff

MBABANE – Swazipharm Director Kareem Ashraff says he is a victim of a hidden agenda perpetrated by people with ulterior motives.He says these...

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Chief Justice Bheki Maphalala passes on

MBABANE- Chief Justice Bheki Maphalala has died, according to reports emerging on Thursday. Maphalala is reported to have passed away while receiving treatment...

Thousands flock to Shiselweni for Umhlanga second leg

MANZINI – Thousands of Imbali yesterday descended on the Mbangweni Royal Residence in the Shiselweni Region, marking the beginning of the second leg...

Schools open as scheduled – PS

MBABANE –Principal Secretary in the Ministry of Education and Training, Nanikie Mnisi, has affirmed that schools will reopen as scheduled in accordance with...

Mbuso Simelane accused of attempts to divert E10m public funds

MBABANE – The Eswatini Medical Christian University (EMCU) Council has alleged that the Chairman of the committee appointed to investigate the affairs of...

E50 000 bail for couple in E2.3 million theft case

MBABANE - A former chief clerk and her husband, implicated in the alleged theft of E2.3 million from Pick Yours Supermarket in Buhleni,...