MONTY LIES: ‘OROS’ WAS NOT MURDERED

MBABANE – The mysterious disappearance of Sakhile ‘Oros’ Msibi, believed to have murdered by high-profile people in Eswatini, has taken a remarkable twist. Putting to rest...
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CONSTITUTIONALITY OF DPP IN PM’S TASK TEAM QUESTIONED

MBABANE – Prime Minister (PM) Russell Mmiso Dlamini might have rightfully appointed a task team to assist in the fight against corruption, but its composition...
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STATUS CAPITAL ACCUSES MD OF OVER E500K KICKBACKS

MBABANE - Michael Mbetse, the Managing Director (MD) of Status Capital Building Society, has been accused of taking kickbacks amounting to over E500 000. This is...
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MONTY LIES: ‘OROS’ WAS NOT MURDERED

MBABANE – The mysterious disappearance of Sakhile ‘Oros’ Msibi, believed to have murdered by high-profile people in Eswatini, has taken a remarkable twist. Putting to rest
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LUSIP II BANANA PLANTING INITIATIVE ACHIEVES 65.7% PROGRESS

MBABANE - The Lower Usuthu Smallholder Irrigation Project (LUSIP II) continues to transform Eswatini’s agricultural landscape with its ambitious banana planting initiative. Aimed at increasing
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THULANI’S KILLER; CRUELLEST PERSON TO EVER LIVE

The assassination of prominent political activist Thulani Rudolph Maseko on January 21, 2023, marks a harrowing chapter in Eswatini’s troubled and often turbulent history. Those
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CULTURAL SCENE TO BE ELEVATED

MBABANE – In a significant development, the Theatre Club and the United States Embassy in Eswatini have collaborated to introduce a new era for the
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GR. MAMBA, BUFFS SCRAPE THROUGH

MANZINI – Security forces duo Young Buffaloes and Green Mamba, emerged victorious from their respective Ingwenyama Cup fixtures yesterday afternoon. Taking the field in front of
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VIOLENCE IS NOT THE ANSWER

Sir,Mozambique’s opposition leader, Venancio Mondlane, and Swaziland Liberation Movement President, Mduduzi Gawuzela Simelane, have been the root cause behind the death, homelessness and joblessness in
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HAPPY SLAPPING CONTROVERSY

A few nights ago, we witnessed in real time the end of a woman’s life on social media. We saw this through a confession video
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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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NO EXCUSE FOR POVERTY IN ESWATINI

With political parties showing symptoms of political regression after being tainted by internal squabbles, disunity and division along party lines, Tinkhundla System of Government is
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CIVIL SOCIETY MUST HOLD LEADERS ACCOUNTABLE

We have moved from an age in which government leaders sought to do what was best for the people to one in which the political
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TIME POLICE RESPECT SANCTITY OF LIFE!

BEFORE addressing the topic for the day, I would like to comment on the two Cabinet ministers.  The Minister for Finance, Neal Rijkenberg has announced
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‘THE ACT OF OVERTHINKING: A GIFT OR A CURSE?’

The constant, non-stop ferocity in which life operates, provides us with lesser and lesser free mental space. This, considering that every other day unveils a
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HOPE FOR BETTER YEAR

The Kingdom of Eswatini is currently experiencing a critical juncture in its economic situation. Despite government assertions that the economy is on an upward trajectory,
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MONTY LIES: ‘OROS’ WAS NOT MURDERED

MBABANE – The mysterious disappearance of Sakhile ‘Oros’ Msibi, believed to have murdered by high-profile people in Eswatini, has taken a remarkable twist. Putting to rest...
Full story

CONSTITUTIONALITY OF DPP IN PM’S TASK TEAM QUESTIONED

MBABANE – Prime Minister (PM) Russell Mmiso Dlamini might have rightfully appointed a task team to assist in the fight against corruption, but its composition...
Full story

STATUS CAPITAL ACCUSES MD OF OVER E500K KICKBACKS

MBABANE - Michael Mbetse, the Managing Director (MD) of Status Capital Building Society, has been accused of taking kickbacks amounting to over E500 000. This is...
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109-YEAR-OLD RECEIVES KING’S IMBASHA

BUHLENI – “I will buy whatever my heart desires.” These were the words of Jehedala Dlamini, who is 109 years old, when he received timbasha –...
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GR. MAMBA, BUFFS SCRAPE THROUGH

MANZINI – Security forces duo Young Buffaloes and Green Mamba, emerged victorious from their respective Ingwenyama Cup fixtures yesterday afternoon. Taking the field in front of...
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OLYMPAFRICA TO BE TRANSFORMED INTO HIGH-PERFORMANCE CENTRE

MBABANE – Athletes in Eswatini stand to gain immensely if the Olympafrica Centre undergoes conversion into a high-performance facility. Traditionally, local athletes have had to travel...
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’DOWNS TO RETIRE TERBLANCHE’S NUMBER

MANZINI – Mark Carmichael, not only the chairman of Denver Sundowns but also a former teammate of Fanie Terblanche, announced a heartfelt gesture in remembrance...
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I WAS SEEING SNAKES - ROYAL SWALLOWS PLAYER

MANZINI – Masundvwini Royal Swallows defender Bongani ‘Smally’ Dlamini recounted a harrowing tale of his experience during the Ingwenyama Cup Last 32 fixture against Green...
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MADLENYA, MANZINI SEA BIRDS THROUGH TO LAST 16

MBABANE – Just as in the previous edition, Madlenya and Manzini Sea Birds have progressed to the next round of the Ingwenyama Cup after overcoming...
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THULANI’S KILLER; CRUELLEST PERSON TO EVER LIVE

The assassination of prominent political activist Thulani Rudolph Maseko on January 21, 2023, marks a harrowing chapter in Eswatini’s troubled and often turbulent history. Those...
Full story

CIVIL SOCIETY MUST HOLD LEADERS ACCOUNTABLE

We have moved from an age in which government leaders sought to do what was best for the people to one in which the political...
Full story

VIOLENCE IS NOT THE ANSWER

Sir,Mozambique’s opposition leader, Venancio Mondlane, and Swaziland Liberation Movement President, Mduduzi Gawuzela Simelane, have been the root cause behind the death, homelessness and joblessness in...
Full story

DON’T GIVE BAIL TO RAPE-ACCUSED PERSONS

May I raise concern about the tendency to give bail to people who are accused of rape. How many cases have been reported in 2024 and...
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ILO CALLS FOR ABOLITION OF FORCED, PRISON LABOUR

MANZINI - The International Labour Organisation (ILO) is calling for the abolition of prison labour, among other forms of decent work deficits. This is contained...
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11 ESWATINI TRUCKS USED TO BLOCK TRAFFIC IN MOZAMBIQUE

MBABANE – Eleven truck drivers from Eswatini were left traumatised after Mozambican nationals forced them out of their trucks, confiscated the keys and used the...
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