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Pageant queens as agents of change

In recent years, beauty pageants across Africa and the wider world have evolved from contests solely celebrating appearance to platforms that empower young...

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Ambitious Mayenziwe scoops the crown

In this week’s Gcwala edition, we shine a spotlight on a young woman, whose drive, talent and confidence are lighting up the future.Meet...

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University pageants empowering youth

In recent years, university pageants such as Mr and Miss Freshers have become more than just glamorous events; they are transforming into powerful...

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Over 30 applications for Miss Culture pageant

MBABANE – With the deadline set for this coming weekend on Saturday, over 30 applications have been received for the Miss Culture pageant.This...

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Eswatini misses out on Miss World

MBABANE – Eswatini has once again missed out on the Miss World pageant, where the country had a chance to compete at an...

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Mpumalanga, local pageant winners at Umhlanga

MBABANE – Pageant winners from the country as well as those from Mpumalanga are attending this year’s Umhlanga.The Umhlanga, or Reed Dance Ceremony,...

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Swazipharm blames ministry delays, commits to compliance

LOBAMBA – After being implicated in the delivery of medical drugs that were later recalled, prominent pharmaceutical supplier Swazipharm has reaffirmed its commitment...

DNA plan could swallow E126m of Home Affairs budget

MBABANE – Making DNA testing compulsory before issuing birth certificates could cost taxpayers about E126 million annually, enough to fund free Grade I...

Maloma Colliery calls for calm as wage talks continue

MBABANE - Maloma Colliery Ltd has offered employees a cumulative nine per cent salary increase over two years, but wage negotiations have reached...

Shembe forgives Zulu King after video fallout

MBABANE – Members of the Nazareth Baptist Church in Eswatini have rallied behind His Holiness Unyazi Lwezulu Shembe after he publicly forgave Zulu...

Family sues EEC over E6m for Mpolonjeni child electrocution

MBABANE - The Eswatini Electricity Company (EEC) is facing lawsuit of more than E6 million following an electrocution incident that allegedly claimed the...