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Police raid, close Chinese restaurant over mystery booze
MBABANE – A popular Chinese-owned restaurant in Mbabane has been shut down after a multi-agency raid uncovered large quantities of unlabelled high-alcohol liquor...
Hawkers fear delays under new border rules
MANZINI – Hawkers and interstate transport operators fear the introduction of South Africa’s new online traveller declaration system could worsen congestion at border...
Cheap imports flood market, E9m beans rot at NMC
MBABANE – More than E9 million worth of locally produced beans are lying unsold at National Maize Corporation (NMC) storage facilities, as the...
Exclusive supercar display set for Ezulwini Convention Centre
EZULWINI- If you are interested in high-performance SUVs, the Daytona Group will host a special exhibition on April 25 2026 at the International...
Islamic businesses to close daily for Ramadan
MBABANE - Businesses operated by members of the Islamic Faith will be closed for approximately 45 minutes from today until March 29 in...
Uproar as popular liquor outlets face closure
MBABANE – Over 10 popular liquor outlets, most of which are known to be favourite hangout spots operating closer to the capital city...
Eswatini investor supports USA’s coal approach
MBABANE –While the South African High Court declared government plans for 1 500MW of new coal-fired power ‘unlawful and invalid’, an Eswatini coal...
SA assures Eswatini of steady power supply
MATSAPHA - South Africa’s Minister for Electricity and Energy, Dr Kgosientsho David Ramokgopa, has assured Eswatini that the region’s power future is secure.This...
Eswatini financial system remains vulnerable – EFIC
MBABANE – Eswatini’s financial system will remain at risk of criminal infiltration unless the country’s audit profession intensifies its vigilance in detecting fraud...
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Public transport fares could increase by 25%
LOBAMBA – Public transport fares could increase by up to 25 per cent under a proposed adjustment by the Ministry of Public Works...
Freezing cold kills cattle at Hawane
HAWANE – A brutal cold snap has killed cattle in Hawane, leaving smallholder farmers counting losses of more than E60 000. The losses...
ESCCOM probe uncovers E17m paid into personal accounts
EZULWINI – An ESCCOM investigation has uncovered an alleged transfer of about E17 million into personal bank accounts. The purported financial irregularities involve...
Elderly man found dead in forest
MAPHUNGANE – An 80-year-old man from Mhlabubovu, Maphungwane, was found dead in a forest, with residents suspecting he may have succumbed to the...
How patience, passion build an empire
TaphesheyaLukhele is the founder and creative director of CraftyHook, a crochet brand from Eswatini built on creativity, passion and the belief that handmade...
