ETHIOPIAN FUGITIVE LINKED TO 400 PASSPORTS THEFT

MBABANE - The theft of 400 passports from the Ministry of Home Affairs has taken a dramatic turn with the revelation that an Ethiopian national...
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E400K FRAUD: EX-BANKER EXTRADITED AFTER YEARS ON THE RUN

NGWENYA – After more than a decade on the run, Bongani Kunene, a former Standard Bank employee, has been extradited from South Africa to Eswatini....
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RIFT BETWEEN PM’S OFFICE, CSC OVER PS TSABEDZE

MBABANE – There is confusion at the Ministry of Public Service regarding the state of employment of Sipho Tsabedze. Tsabedze is the Principal Secretary (PS) of...
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PRIVATE SECTOR MUST LEAD ECONOMIC GROWTH-UN

MBABANE – The United Nations (UN) has urged Eswatini’s private sector to take a leading role in accelerating sustainable development. The UN emphasised that the country’s
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TEACHING KIDS ABOUT HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS

In a world where gender norms and societal expectations often shape how individuals interact with one another, it is crucial to instil the values of
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6 MODELS FOR MOZ FASHION SHOW

MBABANE - Six models from Bekezela Casting Agency are preparing to make their mark at a Mozambique Fashion Show scheduled for tomorrow. The eagerly awaited event
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E160 000 KIT WINDFALL

LOBAMBA - The quarter-finalists of the Ingwenyama Cup were presented with their kits yesterday for the highly-anticipated competition, which is set to resume tomorrow. His
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UNDERSTANDING BUGANU CEREMONY

Sir,The Buganu (Marula) is a traditional ceremony in Eswatini that is of great cultural and spiritual significance. It is a sacred ritual that is performed
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ROLE OF AI IN DEVELOPING, IMPROVING SMALL BUSINESSES

In today’s fast-paced world, small businesses face numerous challenges—ranging from competition with larger corporations to limited resources for growth. As the digital age continues to
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CLIMATE JUSTICE AND AFRICA’S DEBT CRISIS

AFRICA faces a number of challenges, two of them being climate change and unsustainable debt. Countries like Eswatini, struggling under mounting debt, are being forced
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HEALTHCARE WORKERS’ ROLE IN ACTIVISM AGAINST GBV

This period of 16 Days of Activism Against GBV has been used to focus on the issues—what they are—and rarely on the different roles key
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A REAL DECISION IS MEASURED BY TAKING NEW ACTION

 What does that mean?  This is a statement I first heard years ago, and it really hit home. Why don’t we take action after we make
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TRUMP CARD: A TEST FOR ESWATINI

Foreign governments face an acid test and a wake-up call as newly-inaugurated American President Donald Trump plays his trump card... Trump’s alarming and unexpected freeze on
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PRAYING FOR A PEOPLE-CENTRED BUDGET

TODAY, I would like us to think aloud on two issues. The clergy’s response to President Donald Trump gender issues and my wishes for a
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THE RELEVANCE OF MENTAL HEALTH IN SCHOOLS

AFTER what has been almost two months since they closed for the festive holiday season, schools are almost ready, set and scheduled for reopening this
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TRUMP’S POLICIES EXPOSE DONOR RELIANCE

THE world as we know it has changed quite dramatically in a very short space of time under the Trump administration. Courtesy of his controversial
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ETHIOPIAN FUGITIVE LINKED TO 400 PASSPORTS THEFT

MBABANE - The theft of 400 passports from the Ministry of Home Affairs has taken a dramatic turn with the revelation that an Ethiopian national...
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E400K FRAUD: EX-BANKER EXTRADITED AFTER YEARS ON THE RUN

NGWENYA – After more than a decade on the run, Bongani Kunene, a former Standard Bank employee, has been extradited from South Africa to Eswatini....
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RIFT BETWEEN PM’S OFFICE, CSC OVER PS TSABEDZE

MBABANE – There is confusion at the Ministry of Public Service regarding the state of employment of Sipho Tsabedze. Tsabedze is the Principal Secretary (PS) of...
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ORDER ALLOWING USE OF TEXT MESSAGES IN ESTATE DISTRIBUTION FEARS OF FRAUD, CHAOS AT MASTER’S OFFICE

MBABANE – The High Court order allowing the use of a text message in the distribution of an estate has sparked controversy, raising fears of...
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LEGENDS HIT AIRWAVES

MBABANE - EBIS listeners were treated to golden oldies and their favourite legendary broadcasters as Eswatini Broadcasting Information Service (EBIS) joined the world in commemorating...
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E160 000 KIT WINDFALL

LOBAMBA - The quarter-finalists of the Ingwenyama Cup were presented with their kits yesterday for the highly-anticipated competition, which is set to resume tomorrow. His...
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‘BAGGIO’ BACK, ‘ACE’ NEW MADLENYA TD

MBABANE – Changes! MTN Premier League strugglers Madlenya FC have re-appointed William ‘Baggio’ Gamedze as their Head Coach, just less than three months after he resigned....
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ESRC’S E400K FOR COSSASA ATHLETICS CHAMPS

MBABANE – Significant support! The Eswatini Sports and Recreation Council (ESRC) has allocated E400 000 towards the 2025 COSSASA Track and Field Athletics Championships. The...
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SIMON NGOMANE FOR HOTSPURS HOT SEAT

MBABANE – Ambitious Premier League side Nsingizini Hotspurs, currently without a permanent coach, are reportedly preparing to appoint Simon Ngomane as interim gaffer. Ngomane, who...
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INGWENYAMA CUP QUARTER-FINALISTS PROMISE FIREWORKS

LOBAMBA – “We are ready.” These were the words echoing the same sentiment from the eight quarter-finalist teams, each vowing to sacrifice everything for their...
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THUBELIHLE MAVUSO CHOOSES NSINGIZINI

MBABANE – Revealed! MTN Premier League outfit Nsingizini Hotspurs have finally broken their silence regarding the failed transfer of star winger Thubelihle Mavuso to South Africa’s...
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6 MODELS FOR MOZ FASHION SHOW

MBABANE - Six models from Bekezela Casting Agency are preparing to make their mark at a Mozambique Fashion Show scheduled for tomorrow. The eagerly awaited event...
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SINO MSOLO FOR SIBEBE RESORT

MBABANE - Sino Msolo is set to headline Sibebe Resort for the Xclusive Day Out with MoMo event on February 22, 2025. Music lovers in Eswatini...
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PRIVATE SECTOR MUST LEAD ECONOMIC GROWTH-UN

MBABANE – The United Nations (UN) has urged Eswatini’s private sector to take a leading role in accelerating sustainable development. The UN emphasised that the country’s...
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SA INVESTORS IN PETROLEUM, MINING SHOW INTEREST IN ESWATINI

MBABANE – Eswatini’s petroleum and mining sectors could soon see significant investment following a high-level meeting between Minister of Natural Resources and Energy,Prince Lonkhokhela, and...
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