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BY SIFISO NHLABATSI MBABANE – Botho University has awarded five scholarships to emaSwati, with the institution saying it is placing particular emphasis on encouraging and empowering women to pursue studies in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). The scholarships were handed over as part of a partnership between the university and the Ministry of Information, […]
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BY SIFISO NHLABATSI MBABANE – Eswatini and India have identified significant potential to deepen cooperation in information and communication technology (ICT), with a focus on digital public infrastructure, digital payments, data exchange and digital healthcare. This was disclosed during a ceremony where the Ministry of Information, Communication and Technology (MICT) celebrated learners who excelled during […]
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BY THEMBA ZWANE MBABANE– Registration for the 2026 Mbabane Marathon is now officially open, with the eighth edition of the prestigious road-running event set to take place on Saturday, November 21. The announcement was made by Acting Minister of Sports, Culture and Youth Affairs Mabulala Maseko, delivering remarks on behalf of Minister Bongani Nzima, during […]
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BY LINDELWA MYENI MBABANE– University of Eswatini (UNESWA) student Vuyelwa Karabo Simelane has received an additional E2 000 and a laptop from the Ministry of Education and Training following her success in the 2026 SADC Tertiary Institution Essay Competition. The E2 000 was presented to Simelane during an awards ceremony held today at the ministry […]
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BY LINDELWA MYENI MBABANE – Minister of Education and Training Owen Nxumalo has urged the 2026 SADC Essay Competition winners to use their achievements as a stepping stone to greater accomplishments, encouraging them to continue reading widely, researching deeply and writing boldly. Nxumalo said the success of the young writers demonstrated that their ideas could […]
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BY LINDELWA MYENI MBABANE – The 6.5-kilometre Siphocosini–Mvambi D78 Road has been upgraded to improve year-round access to schools, clinics and communities along the Siphocosini–Motjane corridor, easing travel difficulties that previously worsened during the rainy season. The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MoPWT), facilitated by AG Thomas, has upgraded the road to an asphalt […]
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BY PHUMELELE GAMEDZE MBABANE – For a child, hunger is not a statistic. It is the empty plate at home, the missed meal before school and the painful night of going to bed without enough food. Deputy Prime Minister Thulisile Dladla has used this reality to rally emaSwati behind the 11th End Hunger Walk, saying the […]
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BY GCWALISILE MHLABANE MANZINI– Ambitious emaSwati are being urged to seize an opportunity to pursue postgraduate studies in the United Kingdom through the prestigious Chevening Scholarships, a fully funded programme designed to develop future leaders and changemakers. The 2027–2028 Chevening Scholarships are currently open for applications, giving eligible candidates from Eswatini an opportunity to pursue […]
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BY THEMBA ZWANE MBABANE– MTN Fintech Eswatini, through its MoMo platform, has injected E276 000 towards the successful hosting of the 8th edition of the Mbabane Marathon, reinforcing its commitment to sport, financial inclusion and community development. The contribution was announced by MTN Fintech CEO Sam Shongwe during the official launch of the 2026 Mbabane […]
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BY THEMBA ZWANE EZULWINI – As Jesus Christ said that believers will do greater works than He did in the Gospel of John, specifically in John 14:12, His Majesty King Mswati III has done exactly that after he declared life and healing to 7-year-old Thandolubandzi Maziya. The touching moment happened when His Majesty toured Khanyisile […]
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