Today Saturday , 19 September 2026
Today Saturday , 19 September 2026
Sports
Tough Africa Cup start for Eswatini men
MBABANE – Eswatini’s men made a tough start to their Africa Netball Cup campaign, suffering a 43-36 defeat to familiar rivals South Africa this morning. The encounter was played at...
Govt lacks strategy to manage idle farms
MBABANE - Eswatini does not have a strategy to manage its idle farms. What is compounding the problem is that government ministries and...
SFC diversifies into agriculture to support food security
NHLANGANO - Shiselweni Forestry Company (SFC) is diversifying into agriculture through maize, sugar beans and beef production as part of efforts to support...
LUSIP-II delivers all set targets – AfDB
MBABANE – The Lower Usuthu Smallholder Irrigation Project Phase II (LUSIP-II) has delivered its targeted agricultural production outcomes. The African Development Bank (AfDB)...
Minister Khumalo champions nationwide business inspections
MBABANE – Minister for Commerce, Industry and Trade Manqoba Khumalo is championing a nationwide inspection exercise aimed at ensuring businesses comply with Eswatini’s...
ESE market cap remains flat at E7.053bn in Aug
MBABANE – The Eswatini Stock Exchange (ESE) market capitalisation remained flat at E7.053 billion in August 2026, with no month-on-month change recorded in...
Citizen Economic Empowerment Act: E25 000 fines for fronting
MBABANE – Businesses and individuals fronting for foreigners face fines of up to E25 000 or imprisonment under new empowerment regulations designed to...
Transport costs push inflation higher to 2.8%
MBABANE - Transport costs, particularly fuel and air travel, have emerged as key drivers of Eswatini’s rising inflation. This has pushed the country’s...
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Maidens thrilled as His Majesty the King appreciates them
MBANGWENI – Imbali was overjoyed when His Majesty King Mswati III appreciated her during the ongoing annual Umhlanga Ceremony at Mbangweni Royal Residence....
Nation mourns Home Affairs Minister Princess Lindiwe
MBABANE — The nation is mourning the death of Her Royal Highness Princess Lindiwe, Minister of Home Affairs, who died yesterday following a...
Zama zamas poison Phophonyane lifeline
MBABANE – Illegal miners are allegedly polluting the Phophonyane River, on which thousands of emaSwati depend. The river supplies water mainly to Pigg’s...
Late CJ Bheki Maphalala repatriated from South Africa
MBABANE - The body of the late Chief Justice Bheki Maphalala has been repatriated into the country from South Africa. Maphalala's body was...
Mthandeni vanishes as HMCS probes audio
MBABANE – Former Ngwempisi Member of Parliament Mthandeni Dube is nowhere to be found. This was determined after an enquiry team established by...
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Tough Africa Cup start for Eswatini men
MBABANE – Eswatini’s men made a tough start to their Africa Netball Cup campaign, suffering a 43-36 defeat to familiar rivals South Africa this morning. The encounter was played at...
Comments and Analysis
CJ’s death should spur action on King’s call
Talkabout a painful irony. On the same day, His Majesty King Mswati III was opening the Khanyisile Hee Yeon Medical Centre at Enyonyane...
A clear plan is overdue
There is a growing need for government to present a transparent plan to stabilise the public finances, restore confidence among those who deliver...
Where now?
There is an event coming in two months’ time that could have quite a significant impact on what will happen thereafter in many...
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...
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Lookingfor a vehicle that combines performance, luxury, capability and value? These carefully selected pre-owned executive vehicles offer buyers the opportunity to get behind the wheel of premium machines that are...
Letters To The Editor
Let’s preserve true meaning of culture
Madam, We love the feeling of carrying tall reeds and wearing indlamu, taking photos and bursting into songs about youthfulness. But preserving chastity feels like a stone age practice. We...
