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50 buses to transport Imbali for Shiselweni Reed Dance

MBANGWENI - A fleet of 50 prepaid buses has been fully prepped across 18 pickup points to transport thousands of maidens for the annual Shiselweni Reed Dance. The logistics plan...

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50 buses to transport Imbali for Shiselweni Reed Dance

MBANGWENI - A fleet of 50 prepaid buses has been fully prepped across 18 pickup points to transport thousands of maidens for the...

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Retail, wholesale sector steps up for e-invoicing pilot

MBABANE – Eswatini’s retail and wholesale businesses have stepped forward to support the pioneering phase of the Eswatini Revenue Service’s Electronic Invoicing Solution...

SBS Bank holds 1st AGM, nominates new Board

MBABANE - SBS Bank Eswatini has taken another major step towards becoming a full-fledged commercial bank after shareholders unanimously approved the nomination of...

Africa’s economic momentum gathers pace – Standard Bank Group

… as savings and cross-border trade activity accelerate MBABANE - Africa’s economic momentum is gathering pace as rising savings, electronic payments and cross-border...

Private sector credit reaches E23.8bn in July

MBABANE - Private sector credit edged higher to E23.8 billion in July 2026, although lending to businesses and small enterprises recorded declines during...

ESE unveils Kwakhanya 2030 capital markets strategy

MANZINI - The Eswatini Stock Exchange (ESE) has unveiled an ambitious new corporate strategy, Kwakhanya 2030 The strategy seeks to reposition the bourse...

Private sector seeks greater say on sovereign ratings

MBABANE - Business Eswatini (BE) is pushing for greater private-sector participation in Eswatini’s sovereign credit rating process. The apex employer-based organisation warned that...

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Schools open as scheduled – PS

MBABANE –Principal Secretary in the Ministry of Education and Training, Nanikie Mnisi, has affirmed that schools will reopen as scheduled in accordance with...

Mbuso Simelane accused of attempts to divert E10m public funds

MBABANE – The Eswatini Medical Christian University (EMCU) Council has alleged that the Chairman of the committee appointed to investigate the affairs of...

Couple in POCA-seized property charged with E2.3 m theft

MBABANE – The businessman and his wife, whose property was seized by the State through proceedings under the Prevention of Organised Crime Act...

Eemoh captures both young and old fans with EITF performance

MANZINI - Fans stole the spotlight at Mavuso Exhibition Centre on Day 7 of the Eswatini International Trade Fair (EITF) as vocalist Eemoh...

ESE unveils Kwakhanya 2030 capital markets strategy

MANZINI - The Eswatini Stock Exchange (ESE) has unveiled an ambitious new corporate strategy, Kwakhanya 2030 The strategy seeks to reposition the bourse...

Sports

Eswatini face Angola in AFCON U-20 Qualifers opener

MBABANE – The country’s Under-20 national team will open their TotalEnergies CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations COSAFA qualifying campaign against Angola on Saturday, September 19. According to the Council...

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Stale-coffee black, but still brewing

When your birth certificate stops looking like a document and starts looking like evidence, you don’t get quiet, dignified gratitude. You conduct an...

Bread, beds and the economics of E20

I sat on the veranda while Uncle Titus negotiated with his morning coffee. He does not drink coffee; he conducts a bilateral summit...

The three billion nails that Eswatini cannot make

There is a peculiar kind of poverty that does not announce itself through empty stomachs or collapsing buildings. It appears in shiny new...

Are you a good listener?

Once I was; then I wasn’t; and then … I have used the three full stops, which has become, in modern usage, a...

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Friday deadline looms for Woman Farmer Competition

Women farmers across Eswatini have just 2 days left to enter the Woman Farmer of the Year Compe­tition (WOFACO), with applications closing this Friday, September 11, 2026. Since its historic...

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Suicide is a psychiatric emergency

Madam, There is something heartbreaking about attending a funeral and hearing people whisper: “We never knew they were suffering.” Sometimes we discover a person’s pain only after their chair at...

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