Politics
Statement on tariffs increase this week, says PM
MBABANE – Tomorrow, the nation is expected to learn the decision taken by government regarding the electricity tariff hike that is expected to...
Corruption in Cabinet, Judiciary, Parly … -PM
MBABANE – The Prime Minister (PM), Russell Mmiso Dlamini, has acknowledged that corruption remains deeply entrenched across all sectors of the country, admitting...
Ministers defend role in budget, dismiss interference claims
LOBAMBA – Cabinet ministers have come out strongly to defend their role in the national budget formulation process.This emerged yesterday during the debate...
National budget: Neal unveils over 200 000 jobs
LOBAMBA – The people’s budget!Neal Rijkenberg, the Minister for Finance, yesterday tabled a budget that speaks directly to job creation, a total of...
Zim withdraws from R6.6bn US health deal
HARARE - Zimbabwe has withdrawn from negotiations on a proposed US$350 million health funding agreement with the United States, with the government saying...
SA budget signals policy shifts for Eswatini ahead of Rijkenberg’s speech
MBABANE - South Africa’s 2026/27 Budget signals fiscal consolidation and infrastructure-led growth, developments likely to trickle into Eswatini’s revenue, trade and inflation outlook.South...
Cabinet adopts over 30 resolutions, puts delivery model
EZULWINI – In true spirit of ‘nkwe’ and following the Speech from The Throne, Cabinet has adopted over 30 resolutions, signalling an intensified...
Charles was warned
LONDON - King Charles was warned as long ago as 2019 that the Royal Family’s name was being ‘abused’ by Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s business...
Trump ‘indirectly’ involved in Iran nuclear talks
WASHINGTON - Donald Trump has said he will be ‘indirectly’ involved in the talks between Iran and the United States, which were due...
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Mountain homes face demolition
MBABANE – EmaSwati who were allocated land on hills and mountainous areas could soon see their homes demolished as the Land Management Board...
Bhunu Mall incident: Project manager not qualified engineer
MANZINI – The ongoing construction of the Bhunu Mall has brought to the fore critical questions surrounding statutory compliance. At the centre of...
‘MaMkhize’ brings back black, white kit
(At Prince of Wales Sports Ground) MBABANE – It was indeed a homecoming party. This came after Mbabane Highlanders President Shauwn ‘MaMkhize’ Mkhize...
Home Affairs Corruption: Cleaners fired for selling marriage certificates
MBABANE – Two Ministry of Home Affairs cleaners have been dismissed from the public service after admitting to soliciting money from the public....
RFM finance clerk charged for E133 754 fraud
MANZINI – A 50-year-old finance clerk employed by Raleigh Fitkin Memorial (RFM) Hospital has been charged with fraud after an internal audit uncovered...
