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By Mbono Mdluli MBABANE – In a landmark moment for Eswatini’s education sector, the European Union (EU) has announced that Eswatini qualifies to apply for a global €26 billion (approximately E540 billion) commitment that uplifts higher education around the world. The E540 billion is an allocation that was set for 2021 to 2027 and Eswatini […]
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By Noncedo Shabangu MBABANE — Where others saw barriers, Zwelakhe Ntjangase from Ndumba saw opportunity. An unemployed graduate with a Primary Diploma Certificate from CIT College, Zwelakhe chose not to wait for life to hand him success — he decided to build it himself. Drawing strength from his family’s history, Zwelakhe revived his late grandmother’s […]
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BY PHUMZILE NDLOVU MANZINI – A beauty queen with compassion! Miss Cultural Heritage Gcinizwi Tsikati celebrated her 21st birthday yesterday with children living with autism at the Autism Centre in Fairview, Manzini. The special birthday celebration was also attended by representatives from the Manzini City Council and the Eswatini National Council of Arts and Culture. […]
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By Noncedo Shabangu MADULINI – Every sunrise, the joyful chirping of chicks greets Mfanikhona Shongwe, reminding him of how far he has come. In a village once marked by limited opportunities, Mfanikhona has transformed his humble beginnings into Enzokuhle Poultry Farm, a thriving business that feeds both his family and community. What began as a […]
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By Ntokozo Magongo MBABANE – Inter Milan are through to the final of the Champions League after ousting Barcelona 7-6 aggregate in one of the best semi-final ever seen in the tournament. The Italian (Seria A) side now awaits one between Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and Arsenal. PSG and Arsenal are set for a showdown tonight […]
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By Mbongeni Ndlela MBABANE – In the rolling hills of Mpolonjeni, a soft breeze carries whispers of hope — hope sparked by the heart of a king determined to uplift his people. On Wednesday 7 May, 2025, a wave of joy swept through five chiefdoms — Mpolonjeni, Ndzangu, Shoba, Ngcina, and Sigcaweni East — as […]
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BY MBONO MDLULI MBABANE – The European Union (EU) provides grants to African nations and other developing countries with the goal of fostering development and stability. This support is rooted in a combination of altruistic motives and strategic interests, according to European Union (EU) Ambassador to Eswatini Karsten Mecklenberg, who spoke about this during the […]
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By Mbongeni Ndlela NHLANGANO – When the fierce January storms tore through Eswatini, leaving roads submerged, farmlands drowned, and bridges swept away, many in Nhlangano feared their connection to the rest of the country was lost for good. Among the hardest hit was the KaMjuda Bridge, a lifeline for families, farmers, and small businesses — […]
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BY PHESHEYA IAN KUNENE MANZINI – Eswatini is making strong strides in localising global development goals, with government and stakeholders joining forces to validate the country’s Third Voluntary National Review (VNR). Held at The George Hotel, the high-level workshop drew representatives from government ministries, seven municipalities, civil society, and the UN family, all working in […]
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BY MFANUFIKILE KHATHWANE MBABANE — In a moment filled with hope and spiritual anticipation, 133 Cardinals from around the world have gathered today, May 7, 2025, in Vatican City to elect the next Roman Catholic Pope. The historic event, known as the Papal Conclave, is unfolding within the sacred walls of the Sistine Chapel. Among […]
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