Politics
29 operational challenges hit ministries
MBABANE – Government ministries and departments are facing 29 operational challenges affecting service delivery across key sectors, according to official information compiled from...
SWADEPA faces fraud claims in Denmark
MBABANE – The Swazi Democratic Party (SWADEPA) is facing possible legal action in Denmark.This was after a forensic audit revealed that hundreds of...
DA declares ANC’s death in KZN
KWAZULU-NATAL - The leader of the DA in KwaZulu-Natal, Francois Rogers, says the ANC in that province has ‘died’. Rogers is the MEC...
MPs back convention to curb illegal cash transfers
EZULWINI – Members of Parliament (MPs) have expressed strong support for the urgent ratification of an international convention aimed at curbing illegal financial...
MPS demand law to stop elderly land evictions
EZULWINI - MPs have called on government to introduce stricter laws to protect elderly citizens from being dispossessed of their land under the...
Ministry of Finance cracks whip on rented cars
MBABANE – As a means of curbing the exorbitant spending on rented vehicles, government departments will now have to seek permission from the...
Private caucus proposed as MP Welcome takes on PM
LOBAMBA – Following widely reported tensions and disagreements in Parliament, a private caucus for Members of Parliament (MPs) and Cabinet is on the...
King hailed for E255m OACPS funds rescue
MALABO, EQUATORIAL GUINEA – Leaders of the Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS) have praised the leadership of His Majesty King Mswati...
Senators blast ESHEC over institutions with ‘defunct qualifications’
LOBAMBA – Questions around higher education governance and funding dominated the Ministry of Education and Training Senate Portfolio Committee debate yesterday.This as senators...
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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...
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...
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...
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...
