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BY MBONO MDLULI MBABANE – The Ministry of Education and Training, in its performance report, has outlined an ambitious roadmap for the 2026/27 financial year, anchored by a budget allocation of over E5.47 billion aimed at expanding Free Primary Education (FPE), improving teachers’ welfare, and advancing key reforms across the sector. The Ministry has been […]
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BY TANDZILE DLAMINI MBABANE — Parliament has increased monitoring of the national response to HIV and tuberculosis, calling for accountability and measurable results during a multi stakeholder meeting held on 14 April 2026 at Happy Valley Hotel in Ezulwini. The meeting brought together government officials, Members of Parliament, civil society, and development partners to improve […]
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BY TANDZILE DLAMINI MBABANE — Interest is rising ahead of the fifth edition of the Yesuka Twe Half Marathon, with organisers confirming that more than 250 participants have already registered for the race set for 2 May 2026 in Manzini. Hosted by VOC Radio Station and supported by partners including 8Bet, RV Value Projects and […]
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BY THEMBA ZWANE MBABANE– The Botswana Police Service (BPS) has assured readiness to ensure a safe and secure environment for Eswatini and other international athletes during the forthcoming World Athletics Relays, billed for the 2nd and 3rd May 2026 in Gaborone, Botswana. In a press release, the BPS issued on April 14, 2026, titled, ‘BPS […]
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BY NELILE NXUMALO (INTERN) MBABANE – In a move set to unlock new opportunities for emaSwati, the Eswatini Communications Commission (ESCOM) has launched a nationwide Information and Communication Technology skills audit aimed at identifying talent needs, creating employment pathways, and accelerating the country’s digital transformation. The initiative, announced through a Request for Proposals , seeks […]
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BY GCWALISILE MHLABANE MBABANE – The Youth Forever Charity Club will host a powerful youth mental health awareness dialogue titled “From Roots to Realization”, aimed at confronting mental health stigma and encouraging open conversations on emotional healing, trauma recovery, and personal growth among young people. The event is scheduled for 18 April 2026 from 9:00 […]
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BY MFANUFIKILE KHATHWANE MBABANE – The Ministry of Agriculture is intensifying efforts to boost Eswatini’s honey production by equipping beekeepers with essential skills through targeted capacity-building in the apiculture sector, as the country works to meet a national demand of about 65 tonnes annually. At present, Eswatini produces approximately 30 tonnes of honey per year, […]
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BY TANDZILE DLAMINI MBABANE — Minister of Health Hon. Mduduzi Matsebula on 14 April 2026 said health workers “owe it to the nation” to improve service delivery during the official handover of national and regional quality awards to the Eswatini National Psychiatric Referral Hospital. Speaking during the ceremony, Matsebula emphasised growing public expectations on the […]
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BY THEMBA ZWANE MBABANE – The Kingdom of Eswatini, together with Southern Africa Member States, have begun consolidating a common regional position on water security and sanitation ahead of the 2026 United Nations Water Conference, with high-level consultations opening in Harare, Zimbabwe on April 13, 2026. The meeting, convened under the African Ministers’ Council on […]
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BY NELIWE NGUBANE (INTERN) NGCULWINI— A young content creator from Ngculwini is turning pain into purpose as he navigates identity, fame and healing through his online persona, Luyanda waZwide. At just 21, Yandiswa Jele, known online as Luyanda waZwide, is a rising digital personality from the Manzini region with about 100 000 followers on TikTok, […]
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