Minister for Public Works and Transport Chief Ndlaluhlaza Ndwandwe and Under Secretary Richard Phungwayo having a chat before presenting the proposed bus and taxi hike fares to senators yesterday.
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Some public transport operators hike fares by 38.46%

By Timothy Simelane And Ntombi Mhlongo MANZINI – Some public transport operators have increased fares by 38.46 per cent, saying they are reverting to the maximum fares contained in the...

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Some public transport operators hike fares by 38.46%

By Timothy Simelane And Ntombi Mhlongo MANZINI – Some public transport operators have increased fares by 38.46 per cent, saying they are reverting...

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ESWACAA eyes E12bn investment, 20 000 jobs by 2037

MBABANE - Eswatini Civil Aviation Authority (ESWACAA) is targeting to attract E12 billion in investment and 20 000 jobs by 2037. This comes...

Swati-owned Datamatics lands key role in E12bn airport strategy

MBABANE - Information technology and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) consultancy Datamatics Eswatini is continuing its growth trajectory after being appointed to lead data...

UNDP backs UniPod to build production for airport cargo

MBABANE - The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is supporting the development of the University Innovation Pod (UniPod). The UniPod is a shared...

World Bank warns of renewed inflation pressure

MBABANE - Sub-Saharan Africa’s median inflation rate is projected to increase from 3.7 per cent in 2025 to 5.5 per cent this year....

Mvuselelo Fakudze appointed new STANLIB Board Chair

MBABANE - Mvuselelo Fakudze has been appointed as the new Board Chairman for STANLIB Eswatini, bringing extensive leadership, financial and governance experience to...

Leather sector could unlock E943.8m value

MBABANE - Eswatini’s leather sector has the potential to grow the value of hides and skins from about E78.7 million to E943.8 million...

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MaMkhize’s Bull faces police test

MBABANE – Shauwn ‘MaMkhize’ Mkhize’s Mbabane Highlanders AM face their sternest MTN Premier League test yet when they meet Royal Leopard at Mayaluka...

Eswatini’s fastest lady honoured at TUT sports awards

MBABANE – Eswatini's fastest lady Bongiwe 'Smolly' Mahlalela has been crowned Sportswoman of the Year at the prestigious Tshwane University of Technology Sports...

Standard Bank brings back Instant Money

MBABANE - Standard Bank Eswatini is bringing back its Instant Money service, four years after replacing it with Unayo, with customers now being...

Eswatini now imports building blocks

MBABANE – The construction industry and the entire economy of the country are under siege. It has emerged that Eswatini has been importing...

Jehovah’s Witnesses can now donate blood cells

MBABANE - For decades, Jehovah’s Witnesses have refused blood transfusions, but thousands of members in Eswatini now face a significant change. The church...

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EFA bars Eswatini TV over E80k rights

BY MACHAWE FAKUDZE AND NIMROD HLOPHE MBABANE - Total blackout! This was the reality for the national Under-23 men’s squad’s do-or-die TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against Malawi,...

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The penalty to avoid above all

Sincere apologies for again bringing death – and not the best aspect of it either – to this page in such a short...

Inconvenient truth about COVID-19 vaccine revealed years later

For years, one of the most uncomfortable questions surrounding COVID-19 has been what happened to people who dared to question the dominant narrative....

E6 billion went to work; elsewhere!

There is a particular kind of hope that comes with seeing a road being built. You hear the trucks before you see them....

Crushing weight of fuel hike on fragile population

Itis disheartening that wars that Eswatini and other governments in Africa and worldwide have nothing to do with, their impact is felt beyond...

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All-new Hilux makes dune debut  at Atlantis 4×4 Fun Day

The all-new Toyota Hilux has taken its first major off-road outing in the re­gion, tackling the demanding white dunes of the Witzands Aq­uifer Nature Reserve during the 2026 Toyota Atlantis...

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May God protect our learners

Madam, As pupils across the country begin their examinations, many learners will walk into examination rooms carrying months of preparation, sacrifice and hard work. For some, this will be an...

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