April 2009

MBABANE – Miss Swaziland’s biggest prize is still a car and the pageant’s organising committee will obtain it next week. This was confirmed by the pageant’s Public Relation Officer Rheodora Isaacs, who however, could not disclose the list of car ... [full story]

MBABANE - Many local dancers are not aware that today is World Dance Day. They said they did not make any plans for this day because they had no inkling at all that it existed. Thandeka Msibi, a ... [full story]

MBABANE – The Central Bank of Swaziland (CBS) has not been formally informed that Corporate Money Managers (CMM) Swaziland has been bought by Oremi Investment Holdings (PTY) Ltd. Oremi is a black economic empowerment (BEE) company from South Africa. ... [full story]

While the world is struggling with the financial crisis, a new crisis has erupted in the form of a Swine Fever outbreak that is sweeping across the world like wild fire.   The disease knows no borders and many cases ... [full story]

MBABANE – The first signs that the country will soon have an Investment Policy are showing, with a team from Botswana delivering a report on Investment Policy issues today. The Trade Facilitation and Capacity Building (TFCB) Project Team has been ... [full story]

MBABANE – Environmental health will only be assured through involvement of communities in environmental protection. This is one of the messages of the re-launched Environmental Health Students Association (EHSA). According to EHSA Chairperson, Sibusiso Maziya, the association’s  goal is ... [full story]

MBABANE – The Environmental Health Students Association (EHSA) has been re-launched following its non-operation for three years after its first launch in 2005. The new organisation currently has 78 members and is an organ that brings together students of the ... [full story]

Sir, Mr. Editor, thank you for allowing me space in your daily newspaper to express my views regarding our government. Firstly, I’d like to say that I am all for the Tinkhundla system.  I just believe that a ... [full story]

Sir, Thank you Mr. Editor for permitting me space to express my concerns in your respected newspaper. My deliberations go towards the Mbabane municipality and the honourable mayor of the city, the CEO and the entire staff. What is ... [full story]

Sir, I read with disbelief from your newspaper, dated April 16, when senators called for the media to be charged for publishing  a story of senators fighting at Orion Hotel. As I see it, this is very ridiculous for ... [full story]