TWO SURVIVORS DEFY DEATH IN VIOLENT CRIMES

BY ZINHLE DLAMINI (INTERN) MBABANE— Two separate violent incidents that could have ended in tragedy have instead underscored a powerful outcome, both victims survived, offering a moment of relief amid ongoing police investigations. Police in Big Bend have launched an attempted murder investigation after a 35-year-old businessman reported that he came under gunfire while driving […]

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ESWATINI BANK INVESTS E2.3M IN KAKHOZA COMPLEX

BY THOBILE NDLANGAMANDLA (INTERN) MBABANE — Eswatini Bank, alongside stakeholders and community members, officially opened the Khoza Complex in KaKhoza, investing E2.3 million into the project to boost local economic activity, improve access to services, and create business opportunities for the surrounding community. Speaking during the event, Eswatini Bank Executive Manager for Risk and Data […]

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LANGALETHU CHAMPIONS INCLUSION THROUGH DISABILITY CULTURE DAY

…. Initiative promotes belonging and cultural participation BY MBONO MDLULI MBABANE– Across many communities in Eswatini, culture remains a powerful symbol of identity, unity and pride. It connects people, strengthens communities and provides a shared sense of belonging. However, for many people living with disabilities, full participation in cultural life is not always accessible. Barriers […]

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ESWATINI STRENGTHENS CYBERSECURITY THROUGH DNS RESILIENCE TRAINING

National effort to secure digital infrastructure BY MBONO MDLULI MBABANE – Eswatini is taking a significant step towards strengthening its cybersecurity framework through a specialised Domain Name System (DNS) Resilience Training currently underway in the capital. The five-day workshop, hosted by the Eswatini Communications Commission in collaboration with the Cybersecurity Capacity Centre for Southern Africa […]

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EU AND ESWATINI MARK 50 YEARS OF TRANSFORMATIVE PARTNERSHIP

BY GCWALISILE MHLABANE MBABANE— The Kingdom of Eswatini and the European Union have marked 50 years of diplomatic and development cooperation, a partnership widely credited with advancing education, strengthening health systems, improving infrastructure and supporting inclusive economic growth across the country. The relationship, which began in 1976 with the establishment of the EU’s first office […]

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STANDARD BANK DRIVES SUGAR SECTOR DIALOGUE

By Nokwanda Dlamini (Intern) MBABANE – Fresh momentum is building within Eswatini’s sugar industry following a high-level regional summit convened by Standard Bank, bringing together key players to unlock growth, strengthen resilience, and expand market opportunities. Held on Monday, May 4, 2026, the Regional Sugar Summit created a dynamic platform for industry leaders, financiers, and […]

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