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Funduzi report a problem, difficult to implement – PM

MBABANE – Prime Minister (PM) Russell Mmiso Dlamini has stated that implementing the Funduzi report into the drugs shortage in the country is...

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MP apologises for indvuna gun incident

MADLANGAMPISI – A Member of Parliament (MP) has been drawn into a controversy involving an indvuna, a firearm and a public apology —...

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Thailand warns of war with Cambodia

THAILAND – Thailand’s acting Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai warned yesterday that cross-border clashes with Cambodia that have uprooted more than 130 000 people...

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Govt won’t invest in TLC, says PM

MBABANE – The Prime Minister (PM), Russell Dlamini, has clarified government’s stance on possible funding for The Luke Commission (TLC). In response to...

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Mozambique seeks to prosecute opposition leader

MAPUTO - Mozambique is seeking to prosecute the country’s main opposition leader, Venancio Mondlane, over civil unrest that followed a disputed election last...

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PA’s Gayton McKenzie suspends Kenny Kunene

JOHANNESBURG - The Patriotic Alliance (PA) has suspended its deputy president, Kenny Kunene, from all party activities for a month. Party leader Gayton...

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Lushaba fights to halt firefighters’ ‘meeting, disruptive posts’

MBABANE – Chief Fire Officer (CFO) Luke Lushaba has rushed to court to stop firefighters from holding a mass meeting and posting or...

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NERCHA, NDMA not taking over health sector – PM

LOBAMBA – Prime Minister Russell Dlamini has clarified that NERCHA and NDMA are not taking over the health sector, but want to assist.The...

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Failed attempt to bug PM’s cellphones

MBABANE – In a rare case of a security breach, while Cabinet was deliberating on national issues, an uninvited intruder was reportedly listening...

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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,...