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What a beautiful place

I must be absolutely (as opposed to partially) frank and honest in admitting that I really did intend the words to flow –...

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Good to be on firm ground

When reading about the tragedy caused by the two earthquakes that occurred in Venezuela last week, one stage beyond the deep empathy we...

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May I ask an innocent question?

It’s been a farce, believed to have passed and not a farce destined to last. No, that does not refer to the USA-Iran...

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You need more than two feet

Association football is the game being played right now in the 2026 World Cup. In some countries, they call it football, but in...

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Where exactly are we?

Our National Constitution protects a person’s freedom of expression and opinion, duly supported by other laws in the kingdom, which provide protection against...

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As thick as artificial intelligence

The ambiguity in the title may provide some harmless fun, but for many, artificial intelligence (AI) is not remotely their idea of fun....

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Time for the big boys

Name one kind of journalist article submitted weekly to the Times of Eswatini, where the ink is hardly dry at the time of...

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The Times abroad

He writer starts with a question: Does the Times of Eswatini go on sale in the USA, especially in Washington DC? Well, even...

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On the edge of new cartilage

As a child, I was curious and confused about the surname ‘Eitis’ to which my parents would refer; one whose first name appeared...

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