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ECOT, CIC join forces to address construction skills gaps

MANZINI – The Eswatini College of Technology (ECOT) has challenged industry to become an active partner in training graduates, warning that the mismatch between qualifications produced by institutions and employers'...

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ECOT, CIC join forces to address construction skills gaps

MANZINI – The Eswatini College of Technology (ECOT) has challenged industry to become an active partner in training graduates, warning that the mismatch...

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Eswatini risks missing E1.2bn AI economic opportunity – study

MBABANE - Eswatini could unlock approximately E1.23 billion in additional economic output through artificial intelligence (AI) over the next decade. However, poor youth...

EWADE, AeTrade partner to connect farmers to wider markets

MBABANE – EWADE have partnered with AeTrade Group in an initiative aimed at connecting local farmers to wider markets and strengthening the commercialisation...

Local SMEs face extinction threat from foreign competition

MBABANE - Local small businesses in Eswatini face growing threats from foreign competition, rising operating costs and limited access to finance, raising concerns...

FNB invests E5.4m in society, grows customer base

FNB Eswatini invested over E5.4 million in corporate social investment (CSI) and sponsorship initiatives during its 2025/2026 financial year, while growing its active...

When Eswatini businesses are sold abroad, who taxes the gain?

By Miguel Tomé de Medeiros Eswatini now taxes gains on business assets, but a sale signed outside the kingdom can still hand a...

Tribunal rules in favour of ITQNET in E8.8m tax dispute

MBABANE - The Revenue Appeals Tribunal Eswatini has ruled in favour of ITQNET Investments (Pty) Ltd in a long-standing tax dispute involving E8...

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Apostle Jeremiah’s senior wife to continue leading church

MBABANE - The High Court has temporarily paved the way for Sibongile Dlamini, widow of the late Faith Christian Fellowship Church Founder Apostle...

MPs push for E1 500 elderly grant

MBABANE- Members of Parliament have renewed calls for an increase in the elderly grant, with some questioning progress in formulating regulations to guide...

‘MaMkhize’ praises stars after crucial derby win

MBABANE- Following their 2–0 PLE Charity Cup play-off win over Mbabane Swallows, Shauwn ‘MaMkhize’ Mkhize urged Mbabane Highlanders AM to keep fighting for...

Farmers urged to sell livestock as over 50 cattle die

NHLANGANO - Farmers in the Shiselweni Region have been urged to sell their livestock as over 50 cattle have died due to the ...

Bullet found lodged in 8-yr-old girl’s foot

EKUPHELENI – An eight-year-old girl reportedly spent weeks with a pistol bullet lodged in her foot before a hospital scan exposed the shocking...

(From L) STANLIB's Mkhosi Mbhamali, Oyama Kyokushin Karate President Mfanafuthi Vilakati and ESRC's Zama Tsabedze during the E47 000 sponsorship presentation held at STANLIB's premises in Mbabane yesterday. (Pic:Sanele Jele)
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STANLIB’s E47k boosts Oyama’s regional appeal

MBABANE – STANLIB Eswatini has increased its sponsorship of the Oyama Champ of Champs Karate Tournament to E47 000, with competitors from five countries expected in Eswatini. The tournament, scheduled...

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A joint solution needed

When multiple challenges emerge, it is always easier to point fingers and start apportioning blame in one direction or the other. The obvious...

Mix and match

The United States is a major player in global society as a producer, innovator and protector. So, the upcoming mid-term elections in that...

‘ANC will rule until Jesus comes back’

By the time this feature is published, South Africa’s Local Government Elections will have taken place, with voters having gone to the polls...

Everybody ate cake; faithful loan remains

Let me talk to you about commitment. We live in a country where people make their biggest financial decisions wearing matching outfits and...

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Don’t let pests eat into your maize profits

With the maize plant­ing season underway, farmers are being en­couraged to adopt Integrated Pest Management (IPM) strate­gies to protect their crops and improve yields. Moving beyond reliance on chemical sprays,...

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Unemployment’s human cost

Madam, The long queues being witnessed at our police regional headquarters amid the recruitment exercise should give this country serious food for thought. They reveal a truth that we sometimes...

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