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Will 2026 budget speech offer hope for poor Eswatini

Before address the topic for today, I would like to add my voice on the reckless statement that is attributed to the Minister...

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Will World Forum address people-centric issues or…?

Hundreds of top political leaders from around the world, including close to 65 heads of State and government, about 850 top CEOs and...

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Education main door out of poverty

The schools are opening on the January 27, 2026.  I would like us to think aloud about why all stakeholders in the education...

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Will 2026 offer better opportunities, hope?

We are grateful that we are now in 2026. Those who have made it have an opportunity to pursue their dreams.  Once again,...

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Reflecting on 2025

It is with deep gratitude to the Almighty God that we have made it to 2026.  The reality is that many who wished...

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Let govt have compassion for US immigrants

We have just celebrated Christmas, which is a day the global community celebrates the birth of Christ. His birth was unique, primarily due...

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Share with less fortunate neighbours

The festive season is upon us. Lucky workers are smiling as they get their bonuses and or 13th cheque payments.  The reality for...

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Human Rights violations mimic pre-1948 era

Eswatini and the global community commemorated Human Rights Day on December 10. It’s a culmination of 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence...

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HIV/AIDS fight now depends on what we do

On December 1, 2025, Eswatini and the global community at large participated in commemorating the World AIDS Day 2025, under the theme, ‘Overcoming...

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Maloma Colliery calls for calm as wage talks continue

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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

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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...

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...