Month: August 2026

…Minister says failure to punish wrong doings, vague job roles eroding public trust BY THEMBA ZWANE EZULWINI– Government has identified five key imperatives that must guide the transformation of public service institutions across the SADC region, with a strong call for governments to move from policy commitments and conference resolutions to measurable action. The recommendations […]

BY SIFISO NHLABATSI MBABANE– Prime Minister Russell Mmiso Dlamini this morning joined African Heads of State and Government for the official opening of the 21st Extraordinary Session of the African Union Assembly in Luanda, Angola, where continental leaders are deliberating on strengthening mechanisms for conflict prevention and resolution. Dlamini is representing His Majesty King Mswati […]

BY SIFISO NHLABATSI MANZINI- Meeting His Majesty King Mswati III during the 58th Eswatini International Trade Fair has left BSA Training Centre student Sifiso Maseko believing that God has greater plans for his future. Maseko, an auto-electrical student at BSA Training Centre, was given the opportunity to interact with His Majesty during the King’s tour […]

BY GCWALISILE MHLABANE MANZINI– From waste to wealth, young EmaSwati are being encouraged to look at discarded materials differently — not as rubbish, but as raw materials for innovation, entrepreneurship and a greener future. The call is being championed by the Ministry of Tinkhundla Administration and Development at the 58th Eswatini International Trade Fair (EITF […]

BY SIBUSISEKILE NDLANGAMANDLA MANZINI– The Youth Enterprise Revolving Fund (YERF) is supporting young entrepreneurs to grow their businesses and access opportunities to showcase their products and services at the Eswatini International Trade Fair (EITF) 2026. YERF CEO Mandla Nkambule said the fund continues to provide support aimed at helping youth-owned businesses become sustainable and contribute […]

BY SIFISO NHLABATSI MANZINI– His Majesty King Mswati III has called on emaSwati to unleash their talents and embrace innovation, saying the country has demonstrated throughout its history that its people possess the ability and vision to create products and inventions capable of contributing to national development. Speaking after touring exhibition stalls at the 58th […]

… AU Commission Chairperson praises Eswatini’s contribution to peace and stability across Africa BY MBONGENI NDLELA LUANDA, ANGOLA – His Majesty King Mswati III’s call for stronger African and international cooperation in preventing and resolving conflicts has received a positive response from the African Union Commission, further placing Eswatini’s peace diplomacy on the continental stage. […]

BY SIFISO NHLABATSI MANZINI– His Majesty King Mswati III says the Eswatini International Trade Fair is here to stay and must be developed with future generations in mind, as growing demand for exhibition space and increasing participation continue to outgrow the existing facilities at the Mavuso Trade and Exhibition Centre. Reflecting on his tour of […]