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Stakeholders discuss alignment of ward boundaries and enumeration areas BY MBONO MDLULI MBABANE – The Central Statistical Office (CSO), under the Ministry of Economic Planning and Development, hosted a consultative meeting aimed at aligning city and town ward boundaries with Enumeration Areas (EAs) in preparation for the 2027 Population and Housing Census (PHC). According to […]
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…Planning officers assess achievements and implementation challenges BY MBONO MDLULI MBABANE– The Ministry of Economic Planning and Development convened a workshop with Planning Officers to review progress made in implementing the National Development Plan (NDP) 2023/24–2024/25 and to reflect on the country’s future development priorities. According to the Ministry, the workshop, which took place on […]
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BY MFANUFIKILE KHATHWANE MANZINI– Eswatini Conference of Churches (ECC) President Bishop Robert Kasaro has called on churches to resolve conflicts through peaceful dialogue instead of public confrontations and legal battles. Bishop Kasaro made the remarks on May 28, 2026, during the ongoing ECC General Assembly at the Metropolitan Church in Manzini, where church leaders from […]
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Move aimed at strengthening professionalism and public accountability BY MBONO MDLULI MBABANE – The Office of the Auditor General (OAG) Eswatini has officially been registered as an Approved Employer with the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), marking a major milestone in the institution’s efforts to strengthen professionalism and enhance public sector auditing standards. According […]
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BY MFANUFIKILE KHATHWANE SITEKI- Members of the public have been encouraged to carefully check expiry dates, packaging conditions and product labels before purchasing food items in order to protect themselves and their families from foodborne illnesses. This follows a joint health inspection exercise conducted on May 27,2026 by the Siteki Town Council together with the […]
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…Eswatini, Mozambique and South Africa secure E116 million funding from GEF …Three countries co-finance project with E3.65 billion …Tripartite project commissioned, to run 72 months BY THEMBA ZWANE EZULWINI– Government, through the Minister of Natural Resources and Energy, Prince Lonkhokhela and Minister of Tourism and Environmental Affairs, Jane Mkhonta, have officially launched an over E3.76 […]
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Legislators question rising costs despite new vehicle fleet BY MBONO MDLULI LOBAMBA – The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has expressed concern over Government’s growing expenditure on vehicle rentals, which reached more than E85 million despite investments in a new government fleet. The concerns were raised on Thursday, 28 May 2026, during a PAC session with […]
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BY NELIWE NGUBANE (INTERN) MBABANE– Creatives across Southern Africa are set to benefit from a major cultural collaboration between the European Union, Goethe-Institut and Babukisi Foundation aimed at strengthening heritage storytelling through art, music, theatre and animation. The initiative forms part of the Africa–Europe Partnerships for Culture programme, which is being implemented across six Southern […]
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BY GCWALISILE MHLABANE MALKERNS – Art has proven to be more than just entertainment. It has become a powerful tool for empowering young people, building confidence and inspiring innovation, as over 600 pupils from more than 42 schools across Eswatini gathered at House on Fire on Thursday, May 28, 2026, for the 2026 EU Bushfire […]
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BY NELIWE NGUBANE (INTERN) MBABANE– Babukisi Foundation is set to breathe new life into SiSwati heritage through an ambitious creative initiative that will use animation, film and visual arts to preserve and reimagine traditional stories for modern audiences. The project, led by Executive Director Thobejane Magagula, was unveiled during the launch of the Africa–Europe Partnerships […]
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