GOVT GETS E400 MILLION CUSHION FROM SA INVESTORS

MBABANE – The Government of Eswatini is finally reaping the fruits of having become a sovereign borrower in the South African market after a successful...
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USE MONEY FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH, EMPLOYMENT - ECONOMIST

MBABANE – While applauding government for the success in the JSE listing, Economist Sanele Sibiya has said that whatever is received, it should be used...
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CBE’S 50 YEARS OF GROWTH CELEBRATED IN STYLE

EZULWINI – The country’s financial services sector has realised significant and sound growth over the years. This was shared by Central Bank of Eswatini (CBE) Governor...
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USE MONEY FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH, EMPLOYMENT - ECONOMIST

MBABANE – While applauding government for the success in the JSE listing, Economist Sanele Sibiya has said that whatever is received, it should be used
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NMC IN INSURANCE TENDER MESS

MBABANE – The National Maize Corporation (NMC) has been found to have clearly and intentionally misdirected itself, by ignoring its own tender document in order
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SENATE’S GOOD INTENTIONS MISDIRECTED

It is ironic that the story reporting the concerns of senators with regard to teenage pregnancies was published in the same newspaper edition carrying a
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ZEE NXUMALO RECEIVES FIRST PLATINUM PLAQUE

MBABANE - Zee Nxumalo, the dynamic 21-year-old Amapiano artist, is celebrating a monumental achievement as her hit single ‘Funk 55’ achieves five time platinum status. The
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SWALLOWS BAG 7TH LEAGUE TITLE TO BECOME: BEAUTIFUL MILLIONAIRES

MKHUZWENI – Rather have an ugly win than a pretty performance and a loss. This was the case for Mbabane Swallows who won the league with
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CHILD MARRIAGES CRIMINAL

Madam, Despite the limited publicity about it, child marriage is not an isolated or uncommon practice. It is in fact so widespread that it is
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MONEY LAUNDERING, GLOBAL SCOURGE

It is often referred to as the dark side of finance. This is none other than money laundering. Money laundering, a global scourge, poses a significant
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LET’S GO BACK TO WORKING FROM HOME

COVID-19  has done many things, but one of the most striking things it has done to date is challenge the system as far as work
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‘SIKHALI’ BEATS SADC TOP SCORERS

MBABANE - Sihlangu and Green Mamba’s Sabelo ‘Sikhali’ Ndzinisa’s goal tally is unmatched by most scorers in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region. The pride...
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‘BIRDS’ SET TO SEAL TITLE AT MKHUZWENI

MBABANE – The newly-constructed Eswatini Football Association (EFA) Mkhuzweni Technical Centre might witness a momentous occasion, as Mbabane Swallows chase their seventh league title. The Caleb...
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GET FOREIGN COACH FOR SIHLANGU – ‘DIGGER’

MBABANE - With the national team Sihlangu currently without a coach, former Manager Josiah ‘Digger’ Dlamini is supporting the idea of appointing a foreign mentor. The...
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HIGHLANDERS WON’T DIE IN MY HANDS – ALLY

MBABANE – Mbabane Highlanders Director Chief Ally Kgomongwe says he will not let Highlanders die in his hands. The director uttered these words during the...
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FREE DRIVING SCHOOL LESSONS FOR ‘WESLIANS’

MBABANE – Motivation at its best! This is the story of Manzini Wanderers, who have forged a partnership with Power Driving School to help the side...
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ROBERT MGCINAH SHINES IN MANZINI LOL

MBABANE - Robert Mgcinah was invincible on the greens in the Manzini Leg of Lamb event. This is after he emerged as the victor with an...
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ZEE NXUMALO RECEIVES FIRST PLATINUM PLAQUE

MBABANE - Zee Nxumalo, the dynamic 21-year-old Amapiano artist, is celebrating a monumental achievement as her hit single ‘Funk 55’ achieves five time platinum status. The...
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FIRST MUSIC UNIVERSITY IN ESWATINI: SEARCH FOR SUITABLE LOCATION IN MBABANE UNDERWAY

MBABANE – Africa Ntjilo in Korea has been planning to build an Eswatini Institute of Music and Arts and establish an After-School Orchestra Music Education...
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E10M HORTICULTURE FUND UNDERUTILISED

MBABANE – Farmers and aspiring farmers are missing out on opportunities to grow their businesses, as funds that might be helping them were available and...
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WEAKENING COAL PRICES THREATEN MINING INDUSTRY

MBABANE – While the country’s authorities had given prospective miners prospecting rights for coal in a bid to boost the mining industry, it appears that these efforts...
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FINANCIAL REGULATION INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY

I make reference to the ongoing spat between Ecsponent and investors trying to recoup approximately E334million which disappeared without a trace. This is very unfortunate,...
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LET’S GO BACK TO WORKING FROM HOME

COVID-19  has done many things, but one of the most striking things it has done to date is challenge the system as far as work...
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‘INTERPRETING BIBLE WRONGLY’?

Sir,Being a Christian who is learning about the Bible, I believe there can be better answers to your questions and suspicions, as you call them....
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FISCAL CHALLENGES DECAPITATING OTHER SECTORS

Sir,  It is clear that our economy is coming undone and this is very unfortunate because it is happening right in hands of the 20 or...
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: MURDER SENTENCE
Is 40 years enough as a minimum sentence for murder?