MBABANE CITY LEADERSHIP DRIVES YOUTH AND LOCAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

BY TANDZILE DLAMINI MBABANE– The Municipal Council of Mbabane is playing a pivotal role in advancing youth entrepreneurship and inclusive economic growth through strategic partnerships. Speaking at the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signing ceremony and press conference between A Peculiar People (APP) and the Youth Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Eswatini (YCCIE) on 12 […]

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AFRICA UNION HOLDINGS DELEGATION EXPLORES STRATEGIC INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN ESWATINI

BY GCWALISILE MHLABANE MBABANE— High-level investment interest in the Kingdom of Eswatini reached a new milestone as a senior delegation from the Africa Union Holdings (AUH) Group of Companies concluded a focused two-day site visit. The delegation, led by the distinguished Senator Dr Linda Nxumalo, explored strategic opportunities designed to foster economic transformation and social […]

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MBABANE SWALLOWS AND GUZZANI CLOTHING UNVEIL STRATEGIC “SWENKA” PARTNERSHIP

BY GCWALISILE MHLABANE MBABANE –  In a move that signals the deepening maturity of Eswatini’s creative economy, luxury streetwear label Guzzani Clothing has inked a landmark partnership with football giants Mbabane Swallows. The collaboration, branded as “SxG Wear,” merges the technical precision of high-end utility wear with the nation’s most fervent sporting culture. The partnership […]

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NELLY NOLL SECURES STRATEGIC SYNC PARTNERSHIP WITH KOPTON MUSIC

BY GCWALISILE MHLABANE SITEKI— In a significant move that highlights the growing intersection between the Kingdom’s creative talent and the global digital economy, Afro-Soul and R&B powerhouse Nolwethu Nelisiwe Mkhatshwa, known professionally as Nelly Noll, has officially signed with Kopton Music. The partnership sees the Siteki-born artist becoming the second major signing for the agency […]

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FMD WARNING: MASS VACCINATION NOT ENOUGH IF RESTRICTIONS BROKEN

BY MFANUFIKILE KHATHWANE MBABANE – Minister of Agriculture Hon Mandla Tshawuka has warned that mass vaccination alone will not eradicate Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) in Eswatini, if illegal movement of livestock and meat continues, noting that many people continue to defy Ministry restrictions. The warning came during a media briefing on Monday, January 12, 2026, following […]

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PRINCESS SAKHIZWE OFFICIALLY LAUNCHES MADE IN ESWATINI MARK OF ORIGIN

BY TANDZILE DLAMINI MBABANE– Her Royal Highness Princess Sakhizwe has officially launched the Made in Eswatini Mark of Origin Licensing Program, a national initiative designed to certify and promote locally produced goods and services. The program, recently registered as a trademark by the Ministry of Commerce, Industry, and Trade, aims to strengthen consumer confidence in […]

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APP AND YCCIE SIGN LANDMARK MOU TO EMPOWER ESWATINI’S YOUTH ENTREPRENEURS

BY TANDZILE DLAMINI MBABANE – A Peculiar People (APP) and the Youth Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Eswatini (YCCIE) have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at accelerating youth entrepreneurship and promoting local production. The signing ceremony, held at the American Corner on 12 January 2026, formalised a  strategic partnership aimed at […]

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