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BY GCWALISILE MHLABANE NHLANGANO – For more than four decades, thousands of teachers who first walked through the gates of Ngwane Teachers College as students have gone on to stand in classrooms across Eswatini, shaping generations of children. That contribution reached another milestone on September 15, 2026, when the institution celebrated its 40th Graduation Ceremony […]
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BY MBONGENI NDLELA MBABANE – His Majesty’s Correctional Services (HMCS) has launched a formal investigation into an alleged audio recording circulating publicly in which certain remarks are purportedly attributed to inmate Mthandeni Dube, who is currently out on special pardon. The development was confirmed by HMCS in a press statement issued on Monday, September 15, […]
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BY GCWALISILE MHLABANE NHLANGANO – Minister of Education and Training Owen Nxumalo has challenged 159 newly qualified teachers from Ngwane Teachers College to look beyond textbooks and examinations and become educators who inspire confidence, uncover talent and positively shape the lives of pupils. Nxumalo delivered the message during the college’s 40th Graduation Ceremony held on […]
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BY THEMBA ZWANE MBABANE – Team Eswatini has departed for Lusaka, Zambia, where the national handball delegation will represent the Kingdom at the International Handball Federation (IHF) Zone VI tournament. The Eswatini Sport and Recreation Council (ESRC) confirmed the squad’s departure, saying the athletes had embarked on their journey carrying the hopes and support of […]
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BY SIBUSISEKILE NDLANGAMANDLA MANZINI – Local horticulture farmers received E21 million in payments during the previous financial year through the National Agricultural Marketing Board (NAMBoard), providing farmers with income while strengthening the link between local agricultural production and reliable markets. The payments demonstrate the economic opportunities created when farmers are connected to buyers who have […]
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…Vietnamese yet to present credentials to His Majesty the King BY THEMBA ZWANE MBABANE – Vietnam has appointed Nguyen Trong Kien as its Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to South Africa, with concurrent accreditation to the Kingdom of Eswatini and four other Southern African countries. Kien is based in Pretoria and is responsible for Vietnam’s diplomatic […]
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BY THEMBA ZWANE EZULWINI – Parliamentary Accounts Committees (PACs) sub committees from across the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region have examined three critical dimensions shaping the future of public accountability, with a strong call for oversight institutions to become more proactive in identifying risks before they develop into crises. The discussions formed part of […]
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BY THEMBA ZWANE EZULWINI – The Supreme Audit Institution (SAI) of Eswatini, which is the office of the Auditor General (AG), has called for the adoption of a three-pillar accountability model that would bring together Supreme Audit Institutions (SAIs), Parliamentary Accounts Committees (PACs) and civil society in a coordinated effort to ensure that public funds […]
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BY PHUMELELE GAMEDZE MBABANE – What if the right words, spoken at the right moment, could stop someone from taking their own life? Health Promotion Officer Sdumo Lukhele says that conversation could begin with simply listening. Lukhele, a Health Promotion Officer from the Ministry of Health, raised the message during an appearance on Eswatini TV’s […]
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BY SIPHOSETHU MABUZA MANZINI – Cy Ndukwemnyama from the hills of Sigwe to a stage in Lesotho, carrying more than music across the border. Preparing to cross the border with a microphone, a story and a sound rooted in home. Eswatini artist Cy Ndukwemnyama set to perform at the Global Creative Summit Lesotho 2026, where […]
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