Politics
Inflated salaries drain the economy
Let’s stop sugar-coating it - Eswatini’s public wage bill is spiralling out of control, and we’re running out of time and excuses.For years,...
India minister meets King on Eswatini official visit
LOZITHA - India Minister of State for External Affairs and Textiles Pabitra Margherita is in the Kingdom of Eswatini on an official visit.The...
Cabinet finally approves Sports Bill
MBABANE – The 12th Parliament Cabinet ministers have reversed a decision by the previous cabinet to stop the Sports Bill.In the 11th Parliament,...
Parliament commends ministry on royalties
MBABANE – Members of Parliament (MP) applauded the Ministry of Sports, Culture and Youth Affairs for the implementation of paying artists royalties. Worth...
PSPF ushers in new board, pledges stronger governance
MBABANE – The Minister for Public Service, Mabulala Maseko, has announced the appointment of a new Board of Trustees for the Public Service...
Royal pardon for Mthandeni Dube
I would like to add my voice to those pleading with His Majesty King Mswati III to give a royal pardon to Mthandeni...
Council of Chiefs doable – human rights lawyer
MBABANE – “The Council of Chiefs is a constitutional provision that must be implemented.”This is advice from Human Rights Lawyer Sipho Gumedze, following...
Matsapha Council rocked by misuse of funds
MATSAPHA - Wild accusations of improper use of ratepayers’ monies rock Matsapha Town Council. This transpired during Matsapha Town Council’s statutory meeting which...
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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,...
Disappointing fiasco at Education
I was disappointed on Friday when I read that some head teachers of public schools order more books than they need, so that...
ByTimes Reporter20 July 2025