Today Wednesday , 12 August 2026
Today Wednesday , 12 August 2026
News
Retirement planning must start before exit – UNESWA VC
MANZINI – University of Eswatini Vice Chancellor Professor Justice Mandla Thwala has challenged employees to start planning for life after formal employment long before retirement. Thwala warned that leaving the...
Retirement planning must start before exit – UNESWA VC
MANZINI – University of Eswatini Vice Chancellor Professor Justice Mandla Thwala has challenged employees to start planning for life after formal employment long...
Agriculture holds major untapped value-chain wealth
MBABANE – Eswatini’s agriculture sector has significant untapped commercial potential, with maize, dairy, beef and vegetables identified as priority value chains capable of...
EU, ITC back Eswatini export growth roadmap
MBABANE – The European Union (EU) and International Trade Centre (ITC) are supporting Eswatini in developing a three-year export roadmap. This roadmap is...
African trade reaches E24.3 trillion in 2025
MBABANE - Global merchandise trade volumes grew by an estimated 4.6 per cent in 2025, up from 2.7 per cent in 2024, despite...
AfDB-funded road project seeks 5% increase in Eswatini-SA-Moz trade
MBABANE – The AfDB-funded Road Infrastructure Improvement Programme Phase I is expected to increase trade volumes with South Africa and Mozambique by 5...
IMF predicts slower growth
MBABANE – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected that Eswatini’s economic growth will slow in 2026. This is reportedly because the country...
Luju showcase opens new growth paths for EU backed MSMEs
MBABANE – A showcase at the 2026 Standard Bank Luju Food & Lifestyle Festival has opened new commercial opportunities for livestock-based micro, small...
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Hitman, healer at centre of State’s murder case against Mashumi
MBABANE – A suspected hitman and a traditional healer are at the centre of the State’s case against Mashumi Andreas Shongwe. The two,...
Sthombesihle: Culture meets couture
From the quiet village of Mbekelweni to the vibrant high-fashion red carpets of Eswatini, Sthombesihle Dlamini is carving out a distinctive space as...
DRC multi-sport club for ‘Birds’ takeover
MBABANE – A Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) multi-sport club has agreed in principle to a takeover of Mbabane Swallows. Although the process...
SBS Bank goes live with eMACH.ai Treasury platform
MBABANE – SBS Bank Eswatini has taken another major step in its transformation into a full-fledged commercial bank. The new bank formed after...
Luju showcase opens new growth paths for EU backed MSMEs
MBABANE – A showcase at the 2026 Standard Bank Luju Food & Lifestyle Festival has opened new commercial opportunities for livestock-based micro, small...
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Sports
138 golfers chase Sunshine Tour glory in Eswatini
EZULWINI — Top international golfers tee off tomorrow, August 13, in the Sunshine Tour-sanctioned FNB Eswatini Golf Challenge at Ezulwini Golf Club. Earlier today, professional golfers were seen putting in...
Comments and Analysis
Live from the corporate asylum
I was half-naked, late for work and hopping around my bedroom looking for my shoe when Tebusika began diagnosing the entire workforce in...
Infidelity double standards
Infidelity is one of those issues where society seems to have two completely different sets of rules, one for men and another for...
When killing becomes the answer to a dispute
There are some news stories one reads as a citizen and simply moves on from. Then there are those that force one to...
What will become of a world without the United Nations?
As wars rage on in Ukraine, Iran, Gaza, Lebanon and Sudan, to mention a few, the role of the United Nations in securing...
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When climate changes, change with it
In collaboration with Professors Without Borders, the Woman Farmer Foundation (WFF) welcomed Environmental Science expert Witness Dlamini from Zimbabwe to facilitate a specialised training session for participants of the Innovative...
Letters To The Editor
International Youth Day: Young people are the architects of tomorrow
August 12, 2026. On the occasion of International Youth Day, we celebrate the energy, ideas, courage, creativity and determination of young people across the world. Young people are not merely...
