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BY PHUMELELE GAMEDZE (INTERN) MBABANE – Broadband cables can be laid, digital platforms can be built and millions can be invested in technology, but without people embracing change, the digital revolution remains out of reach. This message took centre stage during the Ministry of ICT’s Change Agents training under the Eswatini Digital Project. Gathering representatives […]
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BY PHUMELELE GAMEDZE ( INTERN) MBABANE – An ambitious E1.2 billion (US$65 million) digital transformation programme is set to reshape education, healthcare, government services and internet access across Eswatini, with hundreds of institutions earmarked for broadband connectivity and digital modernization. The Ministry of ICT is currently training Change Agents from various government ministries at Hilton […]
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BY GCWALISILE MHLABANE SITEKI– In a move aimed at strengthening the creative industry and expanding opportunities for emerging artists in the Lubombo region, the Eswatini National Council of Arts and Culture (ENCAC) has backed the upcoming Lubombo Fest, officially launched in Siteki on 23 June 2026 ahead of its staging at Polar Rest and Bar […]
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BY THEMBA ZWANE KWALUSENI – Golden Jokers FC enjoyed a memorable end to the MTN Pulse UNESWA Mvasi League Semester II campaign after two of their key players walked away with major individual accolades. Midfield maestro Okwethu ‘General’ Mamba was crowned the league’s Player of the Season, while teammate Siphiwo ‘Mlindo’ Ndwandwe was named Goalkeeper […]
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BY MBONO MDLULI MBABANE – More than half of Eswatini’s employed population is working in the formal sector, according to findings contained in the 2025 Integrated Labour Force Survey (ILFS) released by the National Employment Statistics Unit under the Ministry of Labour and Social Security. The survey indicates that of the country’s 271 227 employed […]
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BY MBONO MDLULI MBABANE – Women make up the majority of Eswatini’s working-age population, while more than half of economically active citizens have attained secondary education, according to findings from the 2025 Integrated Labour Force Survey (ILFS). The survey, conducted by the Ministry of Labour and Social Security through the National Employment Statistics Unit in […]
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BY NELIWE NGUBANE (INTERN) MBABANE – The countdown is on for what promises to be an unforgettable winter nightlife experience as rising music sensation ISooks takes centre stage at the upcoming Log Off Fridays event scheduled for 26 June 2026 at Farm 443, Mnyamatsini. Headlining a star-studded line-up, !Sooks is expected to deliver an electrifying performance […]
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BY MFANUFIKILE KHATHWANE MBABANE – The Deputy Prime Minister’s Office has issued a strong warning to emaSwati against a fraudulent Facebook account and cloned voice recordings falsely claiming to represent Deputy Prime Minister Senator Thulisile Dladla. In a statement released on Tuesday, the Office revealed that scammers are using a fake Facebook page and an […]
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BY MFANUFIKILE KHATHWANE EZULWINI– Eswatini is taking a major step towards strengthening its disaster preparedness and climate resilience through the introduction of advanced impact-based weather forecasting systems designed to protect lives, livelihoods, infrastructure and essential services. This follows the launch of a five-day ActionFirst™ Co-Production Workshop by Umvalo Wesive, in collaboration with the Eswatini Meteorological […]
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BY THEMBA ZWANE MBABANE– What initially appeared to be isolated disciplinary cases involving match officials is increasingly pointing to a deeper integrity crisis within Eswatini football after a second senior referee was suspended for match manipulation in less than a week. The Eswatini Football Association (EFA) Referees Committee has imposed a two-year ban on veteran […]
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