Politics
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...
Illegal foreign nationals threaten security, elections – senators
MBABANE – The influx of foreign nationals, some of whom are now suspects of illegal online gambling activities, is giving senators the biggest...
Unfairness in payments of suppliers, ERS treatment – senators
LOBAMBA – Senator Tony Sibandze has called for urgent parliamentary intervention into the operations of the Eswatini Revenue Service (ERS) and the handling...
Serious infighting abruptly stops TUCOSWA’s congress
MANZINI – Serious infighting within the Trade Union Congress of Swaziland (TUCOSWA) led to the abrupt closure of the union’s 4th Quadrennial Congress...
Senate president challenges minister
LOBAMBA – Will the conversion of the Central Medical Stores (CMS) into Eswatini Medical Supplies Agency (EMSA) bring the much-needed reforms in the...
Some ministers in breach of constitution
MBABANE – Some ministers, not all, are in violation of the Constitution of the Kingdom of Eswatini. This mainly refers to Section 69...
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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...
Maidens thrilled as His Majesty the King appreciates them
MBANGWENI – Imbali was overjoyed when His Majesty King Mswati III appreciated her during the ongoing annual Umhlanga Ceremony at Mbangweni Royal Residence....
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...
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,...
