SADC OPENS PAID INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES FOR EMASWATI YOUTH

Programme offers regional exposure and professional experience in Botswana and Zambia BY MBONO MDLULI MBABANE – Young emaSwati graduates and professionals have been encouraged to seize an opportunity to gain valuable regional experience through a paid internship programme being offered by the Southern African Development Community (SADC). The Ministry of Economic Planning and Development’s SADC […]

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ECONOMY GROWS 5.7%, INFLATION FALLS TO 2%

…. Central Bank report paints picture of resilience as private sector borrowing rises and trade surplus remains positive BY MBONGENI NDLELA MBABANE – Eswatini’s economy continues to demonstrate resilience and stability despite global economic uncertainties, with the latest figures from the Central Bank of Eswatini (CBE) showing strong economic growth, subdued inflation and expanding private […]

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NGWANE PARK, CHARLES WESLEY SHARE ESRIC SCHOOLS DARTS CHAMPIONSHIPS TOP SPOT

BY THEMBA ZWANE MANZINI – Ngwane Park High School and Charles Wesley High School emerged as the top-performing institutions at the ESRIC Schools Darts Championships after finishing tied at the summit of the overall team standings with 109 points each. The closely contested championships showcased some of the country’s finest young darts talent, with Mhlatane […]

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LYRIKAL BUSTA CELEBRATES 1.5 MILLION STREAMS ON “365 DAYS” COLLABORATION

BY SIPHOSETHU MABUZA (INTERN) MBABANE– Lyrikal Busta is celebrating a major milestone in his music career after the song “365 Days”, a collaboration with South African artist Intabayasedubai, reached an impressive 1.5 million streams across digital platforms. The achievement marks a significant moment for the Eswatini-born musician, who continues to gain recognition for his contribution […]

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ESWATINI RAILWAYS STRENGTHENS CONTROLS, TAKES TOUGH ACTION AGAINST FUEL THEFT

BY MFANUFIKILE KHATHWANE MBABANE – Eswatini Railways has reaffirmed its commitment to transparency, accountability and the protection of public assets by taking decisive action against fuel theft cases that have affected the organisation in recent years. The national rail operator revealed that it has worked closely with law enforcement agencies, specialists and other authorities to […]

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FINANCE MINISTER URGES PHOENIX OF ESWATINI TO EXPAND INTO AGRICULTURAL INSURANCE SOLUTIONS

BY GCWALISILE MHLABANE EZULWINI — A renewed call to strengthen rural livelihoods and enhance national food security featured prominently during the 10th anniversary celebrations and rebranding ceremony of Phoenix of Eswatini Assurance Limited, as Minister of Finance Hon. Neal Rijkenberg urged the company to expand its services into agricultural insurance solutions that support farmers and […]

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