August, 2026 - Eswatini Positive News

MINISTRY OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING STRENGTHENS COMMUNITY HEALTH TRAINING FOR UNIVERSAL HEALTH COVERAGE

August 13, 2026

BY SIBUSISEKILE NDLANGAMANDLA KWALUSENI– The Ministry of Education and Training has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening community health education as part of efforts to advance Universal Health Coverage (UHC) in Eswatini. Representing the Minister of Education and Training, Minister of Information, Communications and Technology (ICT) Savannah Maziya said education plays a critical role in building […]

LUJU CREATES 620 JOB OPPORTUNITIES, SME SALES RISE 17%

August 13, 2026

Dennis Charnley

Festival attracts over 10 000 people from 35 countries BY GCWALISILE MHALABANE MALKERNS – Beyond the music, fashion and food that lit up House On Fire, this year’s Standard Bank Luju Food & Lifestyle Festival delivered another major prize for Eswatini — more than 620 employment opportunities and increased earnings for local small businesses. The eighth […]

OGF MOVEMENT TAKES ‘IMIMOYA’ INTO ITS NEXT CHAPTER

August 13, 2026

Dennis Charnley

BY SIPHOSETHU MABUZA MANZINI – The story is not over yet. After introducing audiences to a world of conflict, power struggles and difficult social realities, OGF Movement is bringing ‘Imimoya’ back to the stage with its second instalment, ‘Imimoya Part 2: Siyawubohla Manyosi’. The production will be staged at the Mbabane Theatre Club on 4 […]

MANZINI YOUTH DAY PUTS YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE SPOTLIGHT

August 13, 2026

Dennis Charnley

BY SIPHOSETHU MABUZA MANZINI – Young people in Manzini were placed in the spotlight on the 12th of August as the Municipality joined forces with various stakeholders to mark a youth-focused day centred on skills, education, health and social responsibility. The programme brought together young people for discussions and activities covering areas that affect their […]

PREGNANT PUPILS MUST BE ALLOWED TO ATTEND SCHOOL – EDUCATION PS

August 13, 2026

Thubelihle Mweli

BY THEMBA ZWANE MBABANE– Pregnant pupils must be allowed to continue attending school, Principal Secretary (PS) in the Ministry of Education and Training Nanikie Mnisi has said, stressing that Eswatini has an obligation to uphold commitments made under international conventions signed by His Majesty King Mswati III. Mnisi made the remarks at Mountain View during […]

INDIA, ESWATINI AND SACU GROUP INK TERMS OF REFERENCE FOR NEGOTIATING TRADE PACT

August 13, 2026

Thubelihle Mweli

…Eswatini took part in signing of ToRs which occured yesterday, August 12 BY THEMBA ZWANE MBABANE– India and the Southern African Customs Union (SACU), which includes Eswatini, have signed the Terms of Reference (ToRs) to pave the way for negotiations on a Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA), opening a new chapter in trade relations between India […]

BEYOND ‘I DO’ MANDISA MAMBA EXPLORES THE REALITIES OF MARRIAGE

August 13, 2026

Thubelihle Mweli

BY SIPHOSETHU MABUZA MANZINI— Marriage comes with plenty of questions, and Mandisa Mamba is using her curiosity about married life to open up conversations that go beyond the usual relationship talk. Mamba launched the MarriedLife Podcast, a platform created to explore what marriage really requires, bringing different voices and experiences into conversations about building and […]

UNIVERSAL WATER PROGRAMME TARGETS 18 CONSTITUENCIES AS ESWATINI CLOSES WATER GAP

August 13, 2026

Thubelihle Mweli

BY GCWALISILE MHLABANE MANZINI- Eswatini is accelerating its drive towards universal water access, with 18 constituencies targeted under a five-year programme and 10 water schemes already completed and commissioned as the country works towards ensuring every Swati has reliable access to safe water by 2030. The Universal Water Access Programme is focusing on communities facing […]

“YOU ARE ENOUGH” – DR THOKOZANI NKAMBULE TELLS SIFUNDZANI LEARNERS

August 12, 2026August 12, 2026

Dennis Charnley

BY NELIWE NGUBANE MBABANE – Students at Sifundzane High School were challenged to take ownership of their lives, embrace their individuality and prepare themselves for opportunities during an International Youth Day panel discussion hosted by the African Union under the theme “Power through collective belief”. Speaking to the students, Dr Thokazani Nkambule, Managing Director of […]

‘BE COMFORTABLE IN YOUR OWN SKIN’,- iYA TELLS YOUTH

August 12, 2026

Dennis Charnley

BY NELIWE NGUBANE MBABANE – Singer-songwriter and Mosoul Media creative iYA (born Nkhosiyabongwa Dlamini) encouraged young people to embrace themselves, overcome insecurities and recognise their individuality during the International Youth Day event held at Sifundzane High School. The event, hosted by the African Union under the theme “Power through collective belief”, brought together young people […]

Month: August 2026

MINISTRY OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING STRENGTHENS COMMUNITY HEALTH TRAINING FOR UNIVERSAL HEALTH COVERAGE

LUJU CREATES 620 JOB OPPORTUNITIES, SME SALES RISE 17%

OGF MOVEMENT TAKES ‘IMIMOYA’ INTO ITS NEXT CHAPTER

MANZINI YOUTH DAY PUTS YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE SPOTLIGHT

PREGNANT PUPILS MUST BE ALLOWED TO ATTEND SCHOOL – EDUCATION PS

INDIA, ESWATINI AND SACU GROUP INK TERMS OF REFERENCE FOR NEGOTIATING TRADE PACT

BEYOND ‘I DO’ MANDISA MAMBA EXPLORES THE REALITIES OF MARRIAGE

UNIVERSAL WATER PROGRAMME TARGETS 18 CONSTITUENCIES AS ESWATINI CLOSES WATER GAP

“YOU ARE ENOUGH” – DR THOKOZANI NKAMBULE TELLS SIFUNDZANI LEARNERS

‘BE COMFORTABLE IN YOUR OWN SKIN’,- iYA TELLS YOUTH

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