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BY NELIWE NGUBANE MBABANE – Students at Sifundzane High School were challenged to take ownership of their lives, embrace their individuality and prepare themselves for opportunities during an International Youth Day panel discussion hosted by the African Union under the theme “Power through collective belief”. Speaking to the students, Dr Thokazani Nkambule, Managing Director of […]
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BY NELIWE NGUBANE MBABANE – Singer-songwriter and Mosoul Media creative iYA (born Nkhosiyabongwa Dlamini) encouraged young people to embrace themselves, overcome insecurities and recognise their individuality during the International Youth Day event held at Sifundzane High School. The event, hosted by the African Union under the theme “Power through collective belief”, brought together young people […]
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BY SIFISO NHLABATSI LOBAMBA – The Gini coefficient, a measure of income inequality, offers one explanation for why economic growth is not being felt equally by Emaswati. Minister of Commerce, Industry and Trade Mancoba Khumalo said yesterday that while the country’s economy was growing, the benefits were concentrated among a relatively small section of the […]
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BY SIFISO NHLABATSI MBABANE – Prime Minister Russell Mmiso Dlamini says Government is committed to improving its performance and ensuring that national development programmes translate into tangible benefits for EmaSwati. Dlamini made the commitment following the release of the 2025/26 Government Performance Report, which assessed the implementation of the Nkwe Programme of Action across Government […]
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BY PHUMELELE GAMEDZE MBABANE – Retirement may still feel years away for many public servants, but employees at the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development have been reminded that securing a comfortable future starts with the financial decisions they make today. Staff members were given an opportunity to take a closer look at their pension arrangements […]
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BY THEMBA ZWANE MBABANE – The Kingdom of Eswatini Ambassador to Kuwait, Nkululeko Horace Dlamini, has held high-level engagements with senior Kuwaiti officials as the two countries continue to explore ways of strengthening their bilateral relations and cooperation. The ambassador was received by Kuwait’s Minister of Amiri Diwan Affairs, Sheikh Hamad Jaber Al-Ali Al-Sabah, and […]
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BY SIFISO NHLABATSI MBABANE – Minister of Public Service Mabulala Maseko has clarified confusion surrounding Government’s payment of the 85 per cent balance of civil servants’ backpay, stressing that the calculation was not based on 85 per cent of basic salary. Maseko made the clarification at Cabinet on Wednesday during a press briefing called by […]
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BY LINDELWA MYENI MBABANE – Eswatini is positioning itself to mobilise greater financial resources for environmental protection and climate action through the transformation of the National Environment Fund into a Mega National Environment Fund. The initiative, led by the Ministry of Tourism and Environmental Affairs under Hon. Minister Jane Mkhonta, seeks to create a stronger national mechanism capable […]
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BY PHUMELELE GAMEDZE MBABANE – Eswatini’s Under-20 national team has been handed a demanding challenge after being drawn alongside defending champions South Africa, Angola and Lesotho in Group B of the 2026 COSAFA U20 Championship. The regional youth tournament is scheduled to take place in Mauritius from 18 to 27 September 2026, with the young Sihlangu […]
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BY NOXOLO DLAMINI PIGG’S PEAK – The Pigg’s Peak Clean-Up Campaign took a community-centred approach to promoting environmental cleanliness by combining awareness with football, as a tournament was held at Killarney Sports Ground on Saturday. The football tournament featured two matches, with the first game involving Malanti Chiefs FC and Pigg’s Peak Professionals, while Kamhlushwa […]
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