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Govt sets tight budget ceilings as ministries prepare for budget

MBABANE - Government has set strict budget ceilings for all ministries and departments in the upcoming 2026/27 national budget.This signals a year of...

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Health Ministry, suppliers blame each other

MBABANE – Blame game. This phrase served true for what transpired inside the Senate Chambers yesterday as the Eswatini Association of Pharmaceutical and...

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Government to reduce workers to contain wage bill

MANZINI – Government will reduce staff in order to deal with the wage bill.The wage bill is the amount paid to personnel from...

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Mafias behind copper theft – MPs

MBABANE – Some Members of Parliament say there are mafias and cabals behind the theft of copper in the country.Prior to the passing...

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Government eyes festive relief for suppliers

MBABANE – The Minister for Finance, Neal Rijkenberg, has assured government suppliers that outstanding payments will be made available in the next two...

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Salary review: Low earners worse off, gap widens

MBABANE – Low earning civil servants say the salary review was nothing but an illusion as it has widened the gap between the...

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Ministry advances SEZ, Companies Bills reforms

MBABANE – The Minister for Commerce, Industry and Trade, Manqoba Khumalo, yesterday officially opened a workshop for Senators from the ministry’s portfolio committee...

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Consultants complete task, security forces’ dvuladvula this month

MBABANE – Uniformed forces are getting their revised salaries this month as the consultants has completed its task.Uniformed forces, who include His Majesty’s...

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E89m lost through emergency drugs procurement – deputy speaker

MBABANE – Government has lost E89 million through emergency procurement. This is according to Deputy Speaker in the House of Assembly and Public...

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New bus fares to take effect next week

MANZINI – Commuters will start paying higher bus fares next week after transport operators begin displaying notices announcing the revised tariffs. The new...

Illegal foreign-owned businesses given 1 year to close

LOBAMBA – Foreign-owned businesses found operating in violation of the country’s laws and regulations have been given 12 months to regularise their operations...

President hosts Team Eswatini to dinner in Dakar

DAKAR – Team Eswatini athletes received words of encouragement from the country's Olympic leadership during a special dinner hosted by the EOCGA President ...

Another cup final for MaMkhize’s Eswatini team

(At Somhlolo National Stadium) Highlanders AM.....(0)0 Ubombo Sugar........(0)0  Highlanders won 5-3 on penalties) MBABANE - Mbabane Highlanders AM reached the PLE Charity Cup...

FNB offers more incentives to attract new customers

MBABANE - FNB Eswatini has introduced a campaign offering qualifying customers repayment holidays, cash-back incentives and additional family protection benefits. This comes as...