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BY TANDZILE DLAMINI MBABANE – Running from October 2025 to January 2026, Standard Bank Eswatini’s Choose Standard Bank campaign concluded today, 19 February 2026, with a grand prize-giving ceremony at the bank’s Mbabane headquarters. Five lucky winners each won an all-expenses-paid trip to Cape Town, and each could bring a plus one. Other clients received 70-inch […]
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BY MBONO MDLULI MBABANE– Eswatini’s leadership demonstrated unity and cultural pride on Day Four of the Annual Cabinet Retreat, held just a day before the State Opening of the Third Session of the 12th Parliament. The retreat, which began on Monday, brought together Cabinet Ministers, Principal Secretaries and senior Government officials for strategic reflection and […]
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By EPN Reporter MBABANE – The National Maize Corporation (NMC) has implemented a 26% reduction in the selling price of maize supplied to her customers effective immediately. The price of maize has been reduced from E7,081.00 per tonne to E5,175.00 per tonne, reflecting a decisive intervention aimed at safeguarding the affordability of staple foods for […]
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BY THEMBA ZWANE MBABANE – Hundreds of thousands of emaSwati are set to benefit from free legal assistance, as the Eswatini Legal Aid Bill is expected to become an Act of Parliament during the course of 2026. The Bill is regarded as a significant step towards improving access to justice, particularly for underprivileged and marginalised […]
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BY TANDZILE DLAMINI MBABANE — Eswatini Air has announced the launch of scheduled direct flights to Lusaka, effective 1 April 2026, marking a significant milestone in the airline’s regional expansion strategy. The announcement was made on 19 February 2026 at the Royal Eswatini National Airways Corporation Matsapha offices by Qiniso Dhlamini, Group CEO of Royal […]
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BY MFANUFIKILE KHATHWANE PIGG’S PEAK– Owners of unauthorised outdoor advertising structures in Pigg’s Peak have been given 14 days to remove them, as the town council rolls out a town-wide initiative to regulate outdoor advertising and promote orderly urban development. The directive was announced by Pigg’s Peak Town Council according to a press statement issued […]
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BY MBONGENI NDLELA MBABANE – The University of Eswatini has introduced revised entry requirements for the Faculty of Consumer Sciences, opening doors wider for aspiring students and creating new opportunities for higher education access. The updated criteria now allow applicants with a minimum D grade in English Language to qualify for admission into all Bachelor […]
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BY GCWALISILE MHLABANE MBABANE – Award-winning gospel sensation Phetsile Masilela has officially stepped in to mentor and support rising singer Nonsikelelo Jele ahead of her highly anticipated debut release. The partnership marks a significant moment of professional and spiritual growth within the local gospel industry. Jele recently opened up about the pivotal role Masilela has […]
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BY GCWALISILE MHLABANE EZULWINI– In a significant boost for the local music industry, visionary artist Lethumusa has officially released the visual accompaniment for his latest hit single, ‘Sthandwa Senhlitiyo.’ Since its premiere on February 16, 2026, the official visualiser has quickly captivated fans, surpassing 2 000 views on YouTube in just a few days. The […]
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BY MFANUFIKILE KHATHWANE MBABANE – For many young people in Eswatini, stigma, discrimination and exclusion remain daily realities. But through shared courage and lived experience, a youth-led organisation is creating safe spaces where young voices are heard, supported and empowered to lead change. It was founded in June 16, 2025, Resilient Youth Voices (RYV) is […]
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