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The second leg of the 2025 Reed Dance at Mbangweni Royal Residence, Nhlangano, has begun. Indvuna YeMbali Bongiwe Hlatjwako reports that registrations are buzzing and spirits are high. Click here for more   |   Moneni Pirates are turning heads in their new kits. Click here to see more   |   The Royal Eswatini Police Service (REPS) is investigating the death of an 8-year-old girl who was shot while travelling home from school in a public transport vehicle on September 24, 2025 in the Jabulani area. they are appealing for assistance, click here to see more   |   Luhlelolwenkhosi Mnisi, a final-year Graphic Design student at Limkokwing University of Creative Technology, has been announced as the winner of Standard Bank’s NextGen Bank Card Design Competition. Click here for more   |   The South African Constitutional Court has ruled that all parents, regardless of gender, sex, race, or circumstance, now get equal parental leave of four months and 10 days to share as they see fit   |   The Ministry of Housing rolled out a Pocket Park Restoration Initiative to revive the wetland next to the Inter-Ministerial area. Click here to see more   |   At a media engagement in Ezulwini, CEO Wandile Mtshali assured that the fight against facata scammers is on. Click here to see more   |   Eswatini officially launched the Indoor Hockey Bilateral Series, which will unfold at the Mavuso Sports Hall in Manzini for the next three days. Click here to see more   |   From the sidelines at Phondo Inkhundla, families and friends are out in full force, cheering on their own in the army recruitment drive. Click here to see more   |  
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