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PPP way to go – Senate president

LOBAMBA - Senate President Pastor Lindiwe Dlamini says Public Private Partnership (PPP) is a solution when there is lack of adequate public finance...

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King’s royal concave

LONDON - The King held a rare family dinner with senior royals in Scotland last night. It’s not hard to guess what may...

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Officers bribed to process suppliers’ payments-MP

LOBAMBA-Allegations that some officers from the Treasury Department demand bribes from suppliers in exchange for faster payments surfaced before the Public Accounts Committee...

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Some MPs question proposed E50 daily tax penalty, call for E25 cap

LOBAMBA – Some Members of Parliament (MPs) have questioned the proposed E50-per-day penalty for tax non-compliance, arguing that it could place an unfair...

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China chips away

BEIJING - China is closing in on the US in the AI race after the superpower developed its cybersecurity capabilities to match those...

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Tensions resurface between PS, under secretary

LOBAMBA – The controversy surrounding the appointment of the acting Principal Secretary (PS) in the Ministry of Tourism and Environmental Affairs resurfaced in...

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US-Iran talks ends with ‘encouraging progress’

GENEVA - The first round of negotiations between the US and Iran to reach a final deal to end the war has ended...

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Malawian buses begin long journey back home

DURBAN - Buses have arrived at Durban’s Sherwood Hall playground to begin repatriating thousands of displaced Malawian nationals to their country of origin....

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Bennett commends Minister Pholile over PM motion

MBABANE - Outspoken businessman, Walter Bennett, has praised Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Corporation, Pholile Shakantu for having raised what he has...

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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...

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...

Eswatini girls shine at Dance World Cup finals

MBABANE - Eswatini’s young ambassadors represented the nation with flawless charm at the ongoing Dance World finals in Ireland. Talent and Motion shared...

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...

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...