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ONE DAY BEFORE AU SUMMIT STORIES BY REPORTER ADDIS ABABA- The Kingdom of Eswatini has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to African-led solutions to conflict and instability. This happened yesterday as Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Senator Pholile Shakantu, delivered a comprehensive statement at the 1330th Meeting of the Peace and Security Council of […]
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BY TANDZILE DLAMINI MBABANE– The Minister of Information, Communication and Technology, Honorable Savannah Maziya, has called for urgent and bold digital transformation at the Leveraging ICT to Spur Private Sector Growth and Competitiveness Indaba held at the Business Eswatini War Room, on 12 February 2026. Minister Maziya described the occasion as more than a meeting, […]
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BY TANDZILE DLAMINI MBABANE– The Ministry of Housing and Urban Development has formally introduced the Town Planning Board, appointed by the Honourable Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Hon. Appolo Maphalala, in terms of the Town Planning Act, 1961 and Legal Notice No. 3 of 2026, only on February 12, 2026. The Board is a […]
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BY THEMBA ZWANE MBABANE– The European Union (EU)’s Erasmus+ Programme acts as a direct response to Eswatini’s 56 percent youth unemployment rate. This is according to Schools Manager at the Ministry of Education and Training, Lungelo Nhlengetfwa. He made this disclosure at the Mountain View on Thursday, February 12, 2026, during a workshop for an […]
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BY MFANUFIKILE KHATHWANE MBABANE– As learners across the country begin the 2026 academic year, the Minister of Public Works and Transport, Chief Ndlaluhlaza Ndwandwe, has urged children to prioritise their safety every time they walk to and from school. The Minister made the call while launching the Back-to-School Road Safety Campaign, which runs from February […]
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BY TANDZILE DLAMINI MBABANE– This year’s Earth Hour will be commemorated on March 28. This was revealed on February 11, 2026 when the Eswatini Electricity Company (EEC), in partnership with key organisations, officially launched the Earth Hour 2026 at TLC Events Centre in Sidvokodvo. The venue of the Earth Hour event is yet to be […]
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BY THEMBA ZWANE MBABANE –The European Union (EU) has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Eswatini’s efforts to build a skilled, adaptable and competitive workforce aligned with national development priorities and regional integration objectives. This commitment was highlighted by Allen Dlamini, Programme Manager for Skills Development at the European Union Delegation to the Kingdom of Eswatini, […]
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BY MFANUFIKILE KHATHWANE MBABANE – The Government of Eswatini has reaffirmed its commitment to empowering young entrepreneurs as a cornerstone of rural transformation, with Minister of Agriculture Hon. Mandla Tshawuka calling for increased investment from farm to market at the 49th IFAD Governing Council in Rome. Speaking on February 10, 2026, during the IFAD Governing […]
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BY MBONGENI NDLELA MBABANE – Manzini woke up to heightened security activity on Thursday morning following another reported bank robbery incident, just days after criminals targeted a nearby financial institution. The Royal Eswatini Police Service (REPS) has confirmed that an attempted robbery occurred at Standard Bank in the early hours of February 12, 2026. According […]
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BY MFANUFIKILE KHATHWANE MATSAPHA – Minister of Commerce, Industry and Trade, Hon. Manqoba Khumalo, on Monday, February 09, 2026, commended key private sector investments that are strengthening Eswatini’s industrial base, creating jobs, and enhancing the country’s competitiveness in regional and global markets. The Minister was accompanied by Principal Secretary Ambassador Melusi Masuku, Ministry officials, and […]
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