E7.3 MILLION OVERDRAFT MATTER DISCUSSED WITH ACCOUNTANT GENERAL, AUDITOR GENERAL AND AG – HMCS

BY THEMBA ZWANE LOBAMBA – His Majesty’s Correctional Services (HMCS) has informed the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) in Parliament that a matter involving a E7.3 million overdraft reflected under poultry extension trading account has been extensively discussed with the Accountant General, Auditor General and the Ministry of Finance. The corrections department, under the Ministry of […]

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HMCS MUST EXPLAIN RELEASE OF E20M INSTEAD OF E9.4M – FINANCE MINISTRY

BY THEMBA ZWANE LOBAMBA – The Ministry of Finance informed the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) that His Majesty’s Correctional Services (HMCS) must explain why E20 million instead of E9.4 million requested appropriation budget was released by the portfolio. The corrections department is under the Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs and appeared before the committee […]

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NATIONAL SCHOOLS ARTS COMPETITION RECEIVE E150 000 FROM ESWATINI NOW AND GENESIS EKUCALENI MEDIA

BY SIPHOSETHU MABUZA (INTERN) MANZINI – The 2026 Inyatsi Schools Arts and Culture Competitions received a major boost after the Eswatini Network of Women (Eswatini NOW) committed E100 000 towards the successful implementation of the programme, while Genesis Ekucaleni Media pledged an additional E50 000 specifically for the Drama and Theatre category. The announcement was […]

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ESWATINI BANK INVESTS OVER E200 MILLION IN CSI

BY THEMBA ZWANE MBABANE– Eswatini Bank has invested over E200 million in Corporate Social Investment (CSI) in the past six decades since it’s establishment. The bank confirmed this financial support amount through its official social media platforms as they celebrate 60 years of existence in the kingdom. “For 60 years, our commitment has gone beyond […]

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