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BY SIFISO NHLABATSI EZULWINI– Eswatini’s adult financial inclusion level has reached 87 per cent, reflecting significant progress in expanding access to formal financial services and bringing more people into the country’s financial system. Central Bank of Eswatini (CBE) Governor Dr Phil Mnisi said the achievement was an encouraging sign as the country seeks to reimagine […]
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BY SIFISO NHLABATSI LOBAMBA – Prime Minister Russell Mmiso Dlamini has explained his decision to continue living at his private residence in Matsapha instead of the official State House, saying the arrangement is saving Government from spending about E5 million on repairs to a building he believes is no longer economically viable. The Prime Minister made […]
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…Inkhosikati LaNgangaza says healthcare must reach every Liswati BY GCWALISILE MHLABANE KWALUSENI– Eswatini is placing communities at the centre of its push towards Universal Health Coverage (UHC), with a renewed call for healthcare services, research and prevention programmes to reach people where they live, work and learn. The message took centre stage at the inaugural […]
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BY NOXOLO DLAMINI MKHUZWENI- As the football league takes a break, the boots of seasoned players will return to the pitch as Khungankhosi brings communities together for a social tournament designed to keep men active, healthy and connected. The Khungankhosi E5 000 Social Teams Tournament, scheduled for Saturday, August 15, 2026, at Mkhuzweni Technical Centre, […]
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BY PHUMELELE GAMEDZE MBABANE– Four local textile and clothing businesses have received a major boost after sharing E550 000 worth of production equipment and interest-free financing under Government’s Production Incentive Scheme (PIS) 2.0. The support is aimed at helping the small businesses increase production, improve competitiveness and position themselves for further growth in Eswatini’s textile […]
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BY NELIWE NGUBANE MBABANE– Eswatini singer and songwriter Nelly Noll has received a major nod from South African Amapiano heavyweight Kelvin Momo after the acclaimed producer reacted to her new single, “Ngithathekile”, praising the sound and leaving the rising artist buzzing with excitement. Momo, known for his smooth, jazz-infused and deep-house-influenced “private school Amapiano” sound, […]
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BY PHUMELELE GAMEDZE MBABANE – Eswatini has joined fellow Southern African countries in shaping the region’s development agenda, as the SADC Council of Ministers meets in Durban to advance regional integration, economic resilience and shared prosperity. Representing Eswatini at the high-level meeting is Minister of Economic Planning and Development Dr Tambo Gina, accompanied by Director […]
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Minister linked worrying trend to changing lifestyles, unhealthy diets and insufficient physical activity among young people BY THEMBA ZWANE MBABANE – Minister of Health Mduduzi Matsebula has called for urgent and coordinated action to address the growing health risks facing Eswatini’s school-going children after a new study revealed that 22.1 per cent of learners are […]
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BY SIFISO NHLABATSI LOBAMBA– Prime Minister Russell Mmiso Dlamini has committed that an investigation will be launched in allegations that a police officer has close links with foreign nationals at Matsebula Flats in Manzini. The Prime Minister stated that there can be no compromise when law enforcement officers are suspected of protecting people who may […]
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Government survey found that 12.2 per cent of adolescents aged 13–17 reported cigarette use, compared with 11.0 per cent recorded among adults in the 2024 STEPS survey alcohol use and cannibas also a concern By THEMBA ZWANE MBABANE – More school-going adolescents are using tobacco than adults, with the latest government health survey revealing a […]
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