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By Mbono Mdluli MBABANE – The fact that Eswatini is influenced by South Africa on matters such as value-added tax (VAT) does not mean the country has lost its sovereignty or independence. This was emphasized by Minister of Finance Neal Rijkenberg on May 6, 2025, during his Finance In Focus programme. Rijkenberg stressed that Eswatini […]
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….. Council Elections Mark a Resounding Victory for Unity and Progress By Mbongeni Ndlela PIGG’S PEAK – The air was electric with anticipation on the morning of 2 May 2025 as Pigg’s Peak Town Council gathered for its inaugural leadership elections, and by sunset, the town had a refreshed leadership team ready to drive its […]
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By Phesheya Ian Kunene MATSAPHA – The winds of continuity and renewal swept through Malkerns Town Council chambers as Councillors convened for their inaugural meeting, voting in a leadership that blends seasoned stability with new dynamism. Councillor Bongani Mabuza was re-elected as Chairperson, a position he held in the 2024/2025 term, while Councillor Billee Fitzpatrick […]
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BY PHESHEYA IAN KUNENE MATSAPHA – There is a new boss in Matsapha as Councillor Lindiwe Dlamini has officially taken the mayoral seat following a calm but decisive election at the council chambers on Tuesday afternoon. Dlamini, who now leads one of Eswatini’s most critical urban hubs, stepped into the role with a bold message […]
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By Phumzile Ndlovu MBABANE – Mark your calendars, and get ready to win a weekend trip to Mozambique! The much-anticipated Kuguga Othandayo 60s Vintage Party returns for its fifth edition on 30 August 2025, and will once again be held at Sibane Sami Hotel. The highlight this year is the best dressed will walk away […]
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By Tlalane Dlamini PAID PARTNERSHIP-Mothers, the very word conjures images of warmth, unwavering support, and boundless love. They are often the unsung heroes of our lives, the cornerstones of our families, and the gentle hands that guide us through life’s journey. From the scraped knees of childhood to the triumphs and tribulations of adulthood, a […]
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By Phesheya Ian Kunene MBABANE – It was sunhats, sandals and serious soul work this past Saturday as the EmpowerHer Picnic Affair turned Silovela Green Valley into a sanctuary of sisterhood, self-care and emotional healing. Hosted by the Eswatini Tinyawo Foundation on May 3rd, the sold-out event delivered more than just picnic vibes, it became […]
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By Mbono Mdluli MBABANE – Deputy Prime Minister (DPM) Thulisile Dladla and Minister of Tinkhundla Administration and Development Sikhumbuzo Dlamini have promised to revive the 64-year-old Nkwene Garden Project. The Nkwene Garden Scheme, operating under the entity Nkwene Limited, consists of 51 members and is preparing to resume its operations after a significant pause caused […]
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By Mbongeni Ndlela JOHANNESBURG – Eswatini is fast earning a reputation as a cradle of brilliance, producing some of the best-learned individuals making remarkable moves on the international stage. Among these luminaries stands a Liswati whose academic journey is nothing short of extraordinary — a man who has earned nine university degrees and is on […]
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By Phesheya Ian Kunene MBABANE – A five-day workshop has breathed new life into Eswatini’s cultural heritage, while equipping women and youth with the tools to build sustainable livelihoods. Backed by UNESCO, the Eswatini National Trust Commission (ENTC), in partnership with the Ministry of Education, successfully hosted a vibrant training programme under the banner Empowering […]
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