FROM DEPRESSION TO FARMING: NELIWE VILAKATI TURNS SETBACKS INTO A NEW BEGINNING

BY PHUMELELE GAMEDZE MBABANE — At 26, Neliwe Vilakati’s journey has already taken her through factory work, entrepreneurship, South Africa, interrupted studies, financial hardship and a difficult battle with depression. Today, she is finding new purpose in the soil. Vilakati completed her schooling in 2019 and started working at a textile factory in Siphofaneni. Determined […]

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RSTP SET TO UNVEIL DIGITAL FUTURE AT ESWATINI INTERNATIONAL TRADE FAIR

RSTP to unveil innovation hub at pavilion 5… Innovation hub to make debut… Coders eswatini builds digital skills… Government services go digital… AI and the future… BY NELIWE NGUBANE MBABANE – Artificial intelligence, robotics and green digital solutions are set to take centre stage at the 2026 Eswatini International  Trade Fair as the Royal Science […]

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EFA EMPOWERS LUBOMBO CLUBS, COMPETION COMMITTEE WITH MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS SKILLS

BY THEMBA ZWANE KALANGA – The Eswatini Football Association (EFA) has strengthened its commitment to developing sustainable and professionally managed football structures through a Marketing and Communications Workshop for Lubombo Regional Super League clubs’ Competitions Committee Members. Held on Sunday, August 23, 2026 at the KaLanga Technical Centre, the workshop formed part of the EFA’s […]

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ESWATINI AUDIT OFFICE INTEGRATES AI IN NEW STRATEGY 

BY THEMBA ZWANE MBABANE – Artificial intelligence (AI) and automated technology are changing government accounting and auditing processes, requiring public sector institutions to adapt, says Timothy Matsebula, Auditor-General of the Kingdom of Eswatini. Speaking at the launch of the Office of the Auditor-General (OAG) Strategic Plan (2026–2030) in Ezulwini, Matsebula urged more than 80 audit […]

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