Month: June 2026

BY THEMBA ZWANE MBABANE – Eswatini has joined a growing number of African countries repatriating their citizens from South Africa as anti-immigrant tensions escalate and a June 30 deadline issued by anti-migrant groups approaches. The move comes amid mounting pressure on undocumented foreign nationals in South Africa following intensified immigration enforcement by the government and […]

By Phumelele Gamedze MBABANE – Eswatini has once again been placed on the global map of hospitality and community spirit after 75 international volunteers described their experience in the country as deeply transformative, following three weeks of service under the Engineers in Action (EIA) Programme in partnership with the Microprojects Programme under the Ministry of […]

BY PHUMELELE GAMEDZE (INTERN) MBABANE – Eswatini and the Republic of China (Taiwan) have marked 58 years of diplomatic relations with a significant humanitarian and education focused donation aimed at strengthening livelihoods, skills development, and learning opportunities across the country. The announcement was made during a high level ceremony held at the Deputy Prime Minister’s […]

BY PHUMELELE GAMEDZE (INTERN) MBABANE – A wave of optimism has emerged following a major donation from Taiwan to Eswatini, with government officials saying the support package will directly transform the lives of children, persons with disabilities, and vulnerable families. The initiative, unveiled at the Deputy Prime Minister’s Office aBoardroom, brings together a wide range […]

BY NELIWE NGUBANE (INTERN) MBABANE – Deputy Mayor Vusi Tembe has called on Mbabane residents to make voluntary blood donation a way of life, urging young people, businesses and community leaders to play an active role in strengthening the country’s healthcare system and saving lives. Tembe made the appeal during the commemoration of World Blood […]

BY MFANUFIKILE KHATHWANE MBABANE – Hundreds of families in Mkhiweni Inkhundla can now look forward to healthier lives after Government officially commissioned nine potable water supply schemes worth E18.352 million, bringing safe and reliable drinking water to 706 homesteads. The projects, commissioned on June 25,2026  by the Minister of Natural Resources and Energy Hon Prince […]

BY NELIWE NGUBANE(INTERN) MBABANE – Acting Principal Secretary in the Ministry of Health Anthony Masilela has urged emaSwati to make blood donation a regular habit, describing it as one of the most powerful acts of humanity capable of saving countless lives across the country. Masilela made the call during the World Blood Donor Day commemorations […]

BY NELIWE NGUBANE (INTERN) MBABANE – MTN Eswatini has invested E2.2 million into its 2026 21 Days of Y’ello Care campaign, significantly expanding healthcare access to remote communities while strengthening the country’s blood donation infrastructure through strategic partnerships. The telecommunications giant wrapped up its annual campaign and blood donation drive with a closing ceremony that […]