Month: June 2026

BY MFANUFIKILE KHATHWANE MBABANE – Eswatini joined the rest of the world in commemorating World Environment Day on June 5, 2026, as communities, schools, municipalities and private companies intensified efforts to promote environmental conservation through tree planting, clean-up campaigns and climate action initiatives across the country. The nationwide activities reflected a growing commitment among Emaswati […]

E300 000 MARKET STRUCTURE RESTORES DIGNITY FOR LOGOBA WOMEN TRADERS

BY GCWALISILE MHLABANE LOGOBA– A renewed sense of dignity and relief filled Logoba as Deputy Prime Minister Thulisile Dladla officially opened the Umbono Lomuhle Bomake Logoba Market on June 5 2026 in Logoba, marking a life-changing milestone for women who have spent decades trading under harsh conditions to sustain their families. A project supported by […]

EWADE, CFI SEAL DEAL TO BOOST FINCLUDE PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION AND RURAL IMPACT

BY PHUMELELE GAMEDZE (INTERN) MBABANE- A renewed push to strengthen rural development delivery has taken shape following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the Eswatini Water and Agricultural Development Enterprise (EWADE) and CFI in support of the FINCLUDE Project. The agreement signals a strategic alignment aimed at accelerating implementation, improving coordination, and ensuring […]

INDIAN SCHOLARSHIPS DELEGATION ARRIVES, BRINGING NEW STUDY OPPORTUNITIES FOR ESWATINI YOUTH

BY PHUMELELE GAMEDZE (INTERN) MBABANE – Hope and anticipation filled the air this week as Indian education representative Tanu Saxena arrived in Eswatini, marking the start of a highly anticipated outreach programme aimed at opening international study pathways for local students. Saxena touched down at King Mswati III International Airport, where she was warmly received […]

YOUTH ENCOURAGED TO EMBRACE ENTREPRENEURSHIP AMID RISING UNEMPLOYMENT

BY PHUMELELE GAMEDZE (INTERN) MBABANE – The Eswatini National Youth Council (ENYC) has intensified efforts to tackle youth unemployment by equipping young people with entrepreneurial skills through a business development workshop held at the National Library in Mbabane. The workshop brought together young people from different communities to learn practical business skills, innovation, and entrepreneurship […]

THE SOIL CONFIRMS MOMO XPERIENCE 3RD EDITION PERFORMANCE

BY NELIWE NGUBANE (INTERN) MALKERNS– Award-winning South African acapella group The Soil has officially confirmed that they will be performing at the highly anticipated MoMo Xperience 3rd Edition, set to take place on June 27, 2026, at Malkerns Country Club. The exciting announcement was made through a video shared by the event organisers, where the […]

PAC QUESTIONS ABSENCE OF PSPF OFFICIALS DURING PUBLIC SERVICE SESSION

…Zwane also raises concerns over senior officials who delegate accountability to junior officers BY MBONO MDLULI LOBAMBA– The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has raised concerns over the absence of representatives from the Public Service Pensions Fund (PSPF) during a session involving the Ministry of Public Service. The matter was highlighted on Friday, June 5, 2026, […]

LISWATI MAN WANTED BY KZN POLICE FOR SUSPECTED POISONING, KILLING SA BABY MOM

BY THEMBA ZWANE MBABANE – Liswati man is wanted by KwaZulu-Natal police for suspected poisoning and killing of his South African child’s mother. THE family the deceased woman from Shakashead, KwaDukuza, is calling on police to track down and arrest the father of her child amid allegations that he poisoned her. South African media reported […]

PAC COMMENDS MINISTRY’S CORRECTIVE ACTION ON REMITTANCES

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