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BY PHUMZILE NDLOVU MBABANE – From the stage to a magazine cover! Afro-pop singer and songwriter Zee Nxumalo is making waves as she lands the coveted GQ June/July cover! Yesterday, Zee shared the exciting news on her social media, urging fans to “Pause the English lessons for now, and actually celebrate these milestones.” Her milestone […]
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BY MBONO MDLULI MBABANE — Renovation works at the Mbabane Government Hospital kitchen have reached 90 percent completion, marking a major milestone in ongoing efforts to modernise ageing infrastructure at one of the country’s busiest public health facilities. The update was shared during a visit by Minister of Health Hon. Mduduzi Matsebula to the hospital […]
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BY MBONO MDLULI MALKERNS – Prime Minister has challenged the MTN Bushfire Festival to double its contribution to the country’s economy from E121.2 million, underscoring the event’s growing importance as a tourism and economic driver for Eswatini. The Prime Minister made the remarks during a “Bring Your Fire” interview on the opening day of the […]
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BY THEMBA ZWANE MBABANE – The European Union (EU) and the International Trade Centre (ITC), through the Eswatini Livestock Value Chain Development Programme (ELVCDP), are supporting eight Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) trading within the livestock value chain to showcase their products at this year’s MTN Bushfire Festival at House on Fire, Malkerns. This […]
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BY MFANUFIKILE KHATHWANE MBABANE – The Government has intensified efforts to clear the passport backlog, printing 3,599 travel documents in just five days as part of a nationwide operation to restore normal passport services. The Ministry of Home Affairs announced that since Monday, May 25, 2026, immigration officers across the country have been working extended […]
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BY PHUMZILE NDLOVU MBABANE – LIPANSULA le radio honoured! South African commercial powerhouse RISE FM is continuing to strengthen its cultural influence beyond borders — this time by honouring one of Eswatini’s most respected entertainment figures, Lindelwa Mafa. Known across the region for its bold programming and growing commitment to arts development, the Mpumalanga-based station […]
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ABU DHABI, UAE – Acting on the command of His Majesty the King and the Crown Prince of UAE Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Eswatini ministers engaged in marathon high level meetings yesterday with a number of UAE companies. The Eswatini team was led by Commerce Industry and Trade Minister Manqoba Khumalo […]
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By King’s Office Correspondents Abu Dhabi, UAE – The United Arab Emirates and the Kingdom of Eswatini have signed a Memorandum of Understanding on the mutual exemption of entry visa requirements for diplomatic and service passport holders. The agreement was signed on behalf of the UAE by Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, Minister of […]
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Premier Hails Festival’s Growing Economic Impact BY MBONO MDLULI MALKERNS – Thousands of festivalgoers descended on House on Fire and Malandela’s Lawn on Friday as Prime Minister Russell Mmiso Dlamini officially opened the 19th edition of the MTN Bushfire Festival, setting the stage for another vibrant celebration of music, culture, creativity and entrepreneurship. The internationally […]
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BY TANDZILE DLAMINI MBABANE — Eswatini’s creative sector took on renewed national importance on Thursday as government, UNESCO, creators and cultural stakeholders gathered at The George Hotel to mark World Book and Copyright Day 2026 under the theme “Promoting SiSwati Stories in the Digital Age.” The event highlighted growing efforts to position SiSwati storytelling as […]
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