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BY THEMBA ZWANE MBABANE — Eswatini’s established sugar industry has emerged as an important player in the COMESA regional sugar market as Kenya considers new arrangements to manage sugar imports and strengthen its domestic production. The development follows Kenya’s decision to end its long-standing COMESA sugar safeguard in November 2025, opening its market to increased […]
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BY LINDELWA MYENI MBABANE – Eswatini’s August tourism numbers received a strong lift from Umhlanga and a packed calendar of major events, with international visitor arrivals climbing to 108 158 during the month. The figure represents a 16.8% increase from the 92 615 visitors recorded in August 2025, meaning the country welcomed 15 543 more […]
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BY GCWALISILE MHLABANE MANZINI – Vegetables long associated with home gardens and family meals are making their way into Eswatini’s formal supermarket shelves, opening a new commercial opportunity for local farmers. Through the Taiwan-Africa Vegetable Initiative (TAVI), 10 retail outlets across the country have been selected to promote locally produced imbuya, umbhidvo wetintsanga and mandwandwe, […]
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…. Security, defence, trade and transport top bilateral talks …. Countries push for implementation of existing agreements …. Mozambique brings consular services closer to nationals in Eswatini BY MBONGENI NDLELA MBABANE – Eswatini and Mozambique have stepped up efforts to deepen cooperation in six key areas, with security, defence, trade, transport, consular affairs and regional […]
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BY NELIWE NGUBANE MBABANE — The cravings have a new home, and this time, they come with a fresh look. Debonairs Pizza and Steers at Mbabane Mall have officially reopened their doors following a revamp that has given the familiar food spot a fresh new identity while keeping the flavours customers have come to love. […]
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BY PHUMELELE GAMEDZE MBABANE – Childhood cancer survivors and families turn a day of painful memories into one of courage, hope and renewed dreams at Hilton Garden Inn today. More than 100 children, cancer survivors and their families gathered to celebrate to celebrate survival and hope, as Eswatini confronted the reality of more than 400 […]
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BY PHUMELELE GAMEDZE MBABANE – For more than 100 childhood cancer survivors and their families gathered in Mbabane on Friday, the occasion was more than a celebration. It was a powerful reminder that surviving cancer is not the end of a journey, but the beginning of another chapter filled with dreams, possibilities and hope. Her Royal […]
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BY GCWALISILE MHLABANE SIDVOKODVO – The Eswatini Electricity Company (EEC) has recognised four individuals and teams for their contribution to workplace safety, environmental responsibility and the promotion of a stronger safety culture. The recognition took place during the EEC Safety Indaba 2026 at The Luke Commission Centre in Sidvokodvo on September 17, 2026, under the […]
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BY LINDELWA MYENI EZULWINI – The European Union (EU) has urged Eswatini businesses, investors and institutions to make greater use of newly launched trade and investment intelligence tools to access reliable information and make better-informed decisions at Royal Villas today. Speaking during the launch, EU Ambassador to Eswatini Karsten Mecklenburg said the tools are intended to […]
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BY GCWALISILE MHLABANE MANZINI – Their Majesties has paid glowing tribute to the late Chief Justice Bheki Maphalala, remembering him as a dedicated servant of the law whose years on the Bench helped shape Eswatini’s constitutional and judicial development. The tribute was delivered during the State Memorial Service held at the Zakhele Free Evangelical Church […]
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