Month: February 2026

BY TANDZILE DLAMINI MBABANE– The National Children’s Services Unit, operating under the Deputy Prime Minister’s Office, has launched a nationwide initiative aimed at supporting vulnerable children with essential resources to enhance their education and overall wellbeing. The programme forms part of a broader back-to-school campaign designed to ease the burden on disadvantaged families while ensuring […]

BY MBONO MDLULI LOBAMBA– His Majesty Mswati III has underscored the importance of transforming the country’s education system through technology, skills development and curriculum reform. Delivering the Speech from the Throne during the State Opening of the Third Session of the 12th Parliament on Friday, 20 February 2026, the King said one of the Kingdom’s […]

BY MBONO MDLULI LOBAMBA– His Majesty Mswati III has reaffirmed the Kingdom of Eswatini’s commitment to strengthening international cooperation and advancing regional peace and stability. Delivering the Speech from the Throne during the State Opening of the Third Session of the 12th Parliament on Friday, 20 February 2026, the King said the country would continue […]

BY MBONO MDLULI LOBAMBA– Eswatini’s foreign policy of maintaining no enemy, widely known as Asinasitsa, has enabled the country to advance with stability in a world increasingly marked by conflict and geopolitical tension. This was highlighted by Senate President Lindiwe Dlamini on Friday, 20 February 2026, during the State Opening of the Third Session of […]

BY MBONO MDLULI LOBAMBA– Legislators, comprising senators and Members of Parliament, have donated eight head of cattle to Their Majesties in a gesture of appreciation and respect. Of the eight cattle, five were presented to His Majesty the King and three to Her Majesty the Indlovukazi. The announcement was made by Senate President Lindiwe Dlamini […]

BY THEMBA ZWANE LOBAMBA– The Ministry of Housing and Urban Development has announced plans to decentralise its services, in line with the direction outlined by His Majesty Mswati III during the Speech from the Throne. Housing and Urban Development Minister Appolo Maphalala revealed this shortly after the King officially opened the Third Session of the […]

BY MBONGENI NDLELA LOBAMBA – His Majesty King Mswati III officially opened the Third Session of the 12th Parliament with a wide-ranging Speech from the Throne, outlining 35 bold directives designed to accelerate Eswatini’s economic transformation, strengthen social services, deepen national unity and position the Kingdom for long-term prosperity. The address, delivered as the nation […]

BY MBONGENI NDLELA LOBAMBA- “We live in a world where many of our daily functions are digitally connected. This means we need to create the infrastructure that fast-tracks our adoption of digital and satellite technology.” With these powerful words, His Majesty King Mswati III set the tone for a bold digital transformation agenda during the […]