Month: August 2026

BY NELIWE NGUBANE LOBAMBA – Football, music and entertainment collided in spectacular fashion as HipHop FC claimed a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Kingdom Celebrity Club (KCC) in the inaugural Kingdom Celebrity Cup at Somhlolo National Stadium, turning the match into a celebration of unity, friendship and sporting excellence. The celebrity showdown, held on Friday, attracted hundreds […]

PM EYES NEW TRADE, INVESTMENT DEALS IN TAIWAN

BY MBONGENI NDLELA TAOYUAN, TAIWAN – Prime Minister Russell Mmiso Dlamini has embarked on a strategic mission to Taiwan aimed at unlocking new trade, investment and technology opportunities that could accelerate Eswatini’s economic growth and create more opportunities for its people. The Prime Minister arrived at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport on Monday ahead of a […]

PM HAILS ESWATINI TAIWAN PARTNERSHIP

BY SIFISO NHLABATSI MBABANE – Prime Minister Russell Mmiso Dlamini says Eswatini and Taiwan share a partnership built on principle and progress. The Prime Minister said this when he arrived in the Republic of China (Taiwan) on an official visit where he and the Eswatini delegation were welcomed by Taiwan’s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, […]

ZOLA 7, LIQUIDEEP AND BHOLOJA SHARE THE MEANING OF KWESUKASUKELA THEME

August 3, 2026August 3, 2026

BY NELIWE NGUBANE MALKERNS– South African music icon Zola 7, award-winning duo LiQuideep and Eswatini’s celebrated Afro-soul musician Bholoja have shared powerful reflections on this year’s Standard Bank Luju Food & Lifestyle Festival theme, “Kwesukasukela – A Return to the African Future,” urging Africans to reconnect with their identity, culture and heritage. The artists shared […]

ZOLA 7 LIGHTS UP LUJU WITH A HEARTFELT ESWATINI HOMECOMING

BY NELIWE NGUBANE MALKERNS – South African hip-hop icon Bonginkosi “Zola 7” Dlamini created unforgettable memories at the 2026 Luju Festival, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere, celebrating African creativity and sharing his appreciation for the warm welcome he received from Swaziland. The legendary storyteller, who was one of the highly anticipated performers at the lifestyle and […]

FIRST DISABILITY TROLLEY DASH LAUNCHED TO PROMOTE INCLUSION AND EMPOWERMENT

BY SIBUSISEKILE NDLANGAMANDLA MATSAPHA– The Office of the Deputy Prime Minister has launched Eswatini’s first Disability Trolley Dash, an initiative aimed at identifying and addressing the challenges that persons living with disabilities face while shopping in retail stores. The first Disability Trolley Dash was launched at Mashayitafula Pick & Pay Supermarket, where Deputy Prime Minister […]

NATIONAL NUTRITION COUNCIL MARKS WORLD BREASTFEEDING WEEK

August 3, 2026August 3, 2026

BY SIBUSISEKILE NDLANGAMANDLA MBABANE– The National Nutrition Council Eswatini has encouraged mothers to prioritise exclusive breastfeeding, saying breast milk provides babies with essential nutrients needed for healthy growth, development and overall wellbeing during the early stages of life. Eswatini is commemorating World Breastfeeding Week under the theme “Breastfeeding for a Sustainable Start in Life” with […]

UNGASALI: TRADE FAIR ROADSHOW AT BUHLENI

…as EITF takes the build-up to communities on Aug 8 By Own Correspondent MANZINI – Buhleni residents should brace themselves for an exciting day as the Eswatini International Trade Fair (EITF) rolls into town with a roadshow at The Buhleni Plaza on Saturday, 8 August from 9am. The event is part of a nationwide campaign […]

EFA EMPOWERS SHISELWENI REGIONAL SUPER LEAGUE CLUBS WITH MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS SKILLS