Thinking Aloud
Good Friday overshadowed by unprecedented global crisis
The commemoration of the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ is a global event where Christians worldwide reflect on the agony of Christ...
We appeal for justice for Silindile Dlamini’s family
The nation was shocked to know that a woman was shot dead during a security operation. I will not dwell on the details...
Will UN survive the turbulent world?
I never thought that the era of wars would ever revisit humanity. However, the reality is that the global order and rules-based era...
We are all called to support women, girls
Before I pay tribute to Eswatini women in marking March 8, International Women’s Day, I would like to pay tribute to a fallen...
Heeding call for Agape love may turn country around
I would Like to reflect on His Majesty’s call for the nation to practice Agape love. His Majesty noted the following: Let us...
Parliamentarians should prioritise issues affecting constituencies
His Majesty King Mswati III on Friday opened Parliament with the much anticipated Speech from the Throne. Parliament is opening at a critical...
ESERA has not taken views of stakeholders seriously
Before I delve on Eswatini Energy Regulatory Authority’s(ESERA) disappointing decision, I would like to make a comment on the recent reported visit by...
Africa’s governance missing servant, ethical leadership
There has been an interesting political development in Burkina Faso, which evoked debate on social media, both for and against it. It was...
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Home Affairs Corruption: Cleaners fired for selling marriage certificates
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HMK’S 40/58: Reflecting on key achievements, challenges
Government has successfully organised a double celebration for His Majesty’s 58th birthday and 40-year reign. I also take the opportunity to say ‘Halala’...
ByEmmanuel Ndlangamandla27 April 2026