2 774 CONTENT CREATORS REGISTERED AS ICT MINISTRY TARGETS YOUTUBE, META ENGAGEMENTS

BY SIFISO NHLABATSI LOBAMBA – A total of 2 774 content creators have registered with the Ministry of Information, Communications and Technology as government moves to open opportunities for Emaswati participating in the growing digital content economy. Minister Savannah Maziya told the Senate, during the Portfolio Committee First Quarter Performance Report Debate that the Ministry […]

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EMCU WELCOMES THE CLASS OF 2026/27

BY LINDELWA MYENI MBABANE– Eswatini Medical Christian University (EMCU) has welcomed its new students for the 2026/27 First-Year Orientation, marking the beginning of their journey into university life. The orientation brought together first-year students from the Faculty of Applied Social Sciences and the Faculty of Health Sciences & ICT, who gathered for a day of […]

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“THRIVE, DON’T JUST SURVIVE” – NANIKIE URGES EMCU FRESHERS

BY LINDELWA MYENI MBABANEA – First-year students at Eswatini Medical Christian University (EMCU) have been challenged to embrace university as a journey of personal transformation and purposeful growth, rather than simply focusing on passing examinations and obtaining qualifications. The call was made by Ministry of Education and Training Principal Secretary Naniki Mnisi during EMCU’s First […]

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FIX JOBS, POVERTY BEFORE CALLING FOR MORE BABIES – DPM

BY SIFISO NHLABATSI LOBAMBA – Deputy Prime Minister Thuli Dladla has cautioned against calls for Emaswati to have more children, saying Eswatini must first address unemployment, poverty and inadequate public services before encouraging population growth. Dladla said the country could not simply encourage people to have more children without considering whether government had the resources […]

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AGRICULTURE MINISTER HANDS OVER E313 504 DIGITAL GADGETS TO BOOST AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION SERVICES

BY THEMBA ZWANE MBABANE- Minister of Agriculture Mandla Tshawuka has handed over digital equipment worth E313 504 to agricultural extension officers as Government moves to strengthen the delivery of services to smallholder farmers under the Smallholder Agricultural Productivity Enhancement and Marketing Project (SAPEMP). The equipment comprises 40 tablets valued at E229 600 and four laptops […]

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BURKINA FASO CELEBRATES FIVE YEARS OF HEALTH SYSTEM GAINS

BY NOXOLO DLAMINI The Government of Burkina Faso and Jhpiego have celebrated the successful completion of the five-year lntegrated Health Services (IHS) Project, highlighting major achievements in maternal and child health, malaria prevention and health-system strengthening. The high-level closing ceremony brought together government officials, development partners, health professionals and implementing partners. The event was presided […]

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