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BY THEMBA ZWANE MANZINI – The Big Bend Branch of the Swaziland National Association of Teachers (SNAT) has launched its inaugural Half Marathon, with the race scheduled to take place at Siphofaneni on September 19, 2026. The event was officially launched on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, at the SNAT Centre, where SNAT President Mbongwa Dlamini […]
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BY NELIWE NGUBANE EZULWINI – For aspiring singers, the Eswatini Praise Talent Search could offer more than a microphone and a moment in the spotlight, as the Eswatini Copyright and Neighbouring Rights Society (ESWACOS) has pledged to equip participants with the knowledge and tools to turn their music into sustainable income. Speaking during the launch […]
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BY SIFISO NHLABATSI MBABANE – Zimbabwean businessman Ambassador Enock Mangirande, whose company has proposed a US$5 billion (about E82 billion) housing investment in Eswatini, wants the Kingdom to consider linking citizenship to investments that deliver jobs and meaningful economic opportunities for emaSwati. Mangirande, the Mitrick Global Chief Executive Officer, said Eswatini could use investment incentives […]
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BY LINDELWA MYENI MBABANE – The Sincephetelo Motor Vehicle Accident Fund (SMVAF) settled 183 claims worth E21.8 million during the first quarter while stepping up efforts to improve claims processing and promote road safety across the country. Acting Chief Operations Officer Phindile Mthethwa revealed the figures during the Fund’s Quarter One Business Review Forum, where […]
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BY NELIWE NGUBANE ELANGENI – The countdown to a royal night of music and celebration has begun, with South African entertainer Duncan SA set to headline The Royal Experience at Enkhokhokweni Lifestyle on Friday, September 25. Duncan SA confirmed the upcoming Eswatini appearance on his social media platforms, announcing the event as part of K […]
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BY SIFISO NHLABATSI LOBAMBA – Minister of Finance Neal Rijkenberg has told the House of Assembly that municipalities are not barred from approaching commercial banks for loans to finance infrastructure development. Rijkenberg said Mbabane and Manzini could access bank financing, provided they first obtained approval from Government, while clarifying that there had been no ban […]
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Government opened a E200 million Government Infrastructure Bond to public investors less than a month ago BY THEMBA ZWANE MBABANE – Government, through the Central Bank of Eswatini (CBE), is seeking to raise an additional E400 million from the domestic market through a fresh Government Bond issuance, with the latest information posted on the Eswatini […]
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BY SIPHOSETHU MABUZA MATSAPHA – The second annual Park and Chill brought more than 300 car enthusiasts together at Goldwagen Parking in Matsapha, turning the venue into a lively meeting point for motoring, entertainment and lifestyle culture. Car owners and enthusiasts from across Eswatini filled the venue with a variety of builds, while visitors from South […]
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…discovering talent goes beyond listening to demos… …aspiring singers will submit 60-second landscape videos… …public input will help identify overlooked talent… …selected singers will compete for the top three spots… BY NELIWE NGUBANE EZULWINI — The search for Eswatini’s next gospel voices is officially underway, with music icon Sipho “Big Fish” Makhabane calling on aspiring […]
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…ETVA will take the search from auditions to the national stage… …The programme will uncover and develop gospel talent across Eswatini… … Sponsors are supporting the growth of Eswatini’s music and culture… BY NELIWE NGUBANE EZULWINI — Gospel music is no longer staying behind church doors. With the Eswatini Praise Talent Search, voices from across […]
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