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BY GCWALISILE MHLABANE MBABANE– The European Union has opened applications for Emaswati youth to join the second cohort of its Youth Sounding Board (YSB), an initiative designed to connect, empower, and actively involve young people in development cooperation efforts in Eswatini. The open call targets young people aged 18 to 35 from across the country, […]
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By NELILE NXUMALO (INTERN) MBABANE – Stakeholders from government, civil society, and development partners convened in Mbabane this week for a Child Participation Capacity Building workshop focused on strengthening how institutions engage with children in decision-making processes. Organised by the Deputy Prime Minister’s Office in partnership with UNICEF and World Vision, the workshop highlighted growing […]
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BY GCWALISILE MHLABANE MBABANE – The Government of Eswatini has set an ambitious target to guide at least 250 Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) toward renewable energy adoption through the newly launched Catalyser for Renewable Energy Transition in Eswatini (CREATE) programme. The initiative was officially unveiled on April 9, 2026, at the UN House […]
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BY NONTSETSELELO DLAMINI (INTERN) MBABANE – The NATCOM’s Cup 2026 officially got underway on April 08, 2026 at the Matsapha Police Academy, bringing together police officers from across the country in a vibrant display of sport, unity, and wellness, as the Royal Eswatini Police Service (REPS) reinforces its commitment to building a healthy and productive […]
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BY NOKWANDA DLAMINI (INTERN) MANZINI– In a celebration of words, heritage, and identity, Imisebe Publishing has taken centre stage as a custodian of SiSwati language . On April 7, 2026, the offices of this respected publishing house came alive with energy and pride as the Minister of Sports, Culture and Youth Affairs, Bongani Nzima, paid […]
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BY NOKUPHILA NXUMALO (INTERN) MBABANE- Learners from Charles Wesley High School recently participated in a hands-on cultural education programme hosted by the Eswatini National Trust Commission, as efforts continue to strengthen heritage preservation among young people. The engagement formed part of ongoing initiatives aimed at integrating cultural education into formal learning, with a focus on […]
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BY TENGETILE MWALI (INTERN) MBABANE- Eswatini is taking a significant step towards strengthening its meat industry through the development of a national standard for the grading and classification of red meat and carcasses. The initiative is aimed at improving quality assurance, consumer protection, and fairness across the meat value chain. The proposed standard is expected […]
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BY NOMTHANDAZO MAYISELA (INTERN) NHLANGANO– Mothers, aunts and caregivers gathered at the Nhlangano Programme Location in a heartfelt engagement marking International Women’s Day, where women shared experiences, built resilience and explored solutions to challenges affecting their daily lives. The session, held under the theme “Give to Gain,” brought together women from the community to discuss […]
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BY NELIWE NGUBANE (INTERN) LUDZELUDZE – A desire for a better life is what drives 16-year-old Bandzile Dlamini, who is trying to rise above a difficult upbringing marked by poverty, street life, and exposure to harmful habits. Raised in Ludzeludze, he currently lives with his father, but says his home environment has made it hard […]
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BY NELIWE NGUBANE (INTERN) MBABANE– South African stars Njelic and Brandon Dhludhlu are set to headline the Foreign Xchange Saffron event, promising an electrifying night of music and culture. The event will take place on Sunday, 31 May 2026, at The X-Change Lounge & Shisanyama. Music lovers from across Eswatini are expected to attend as […]
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