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BY GCWALISILE MHLABANE MANZINI – What started as a small steelwork business has grown into an emerging manufacturing enterprise employing eight people, with affordable financing from the Taiwan International Cooperation and Development Fund (TaiwanICDF) helping to drive its transformation. Avtex Investments, based at the Small Enterprises Development Company (SEDCO) Manzini Industrial Park, is now using […]
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BY PHUMELELE GAMEDZE MBABANE – Eswatini has begun charting the next chapter of its national development as government, researchers and development partners unite to prepare for a landmark Population Summit that will help shape the country’s future for generations. The Ministry of Economic Planning and Development, through the National Population Unit (NPU), today convened the […]
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The princess is scheduled to receive the Clevenard Honorary Award on August 30, during the Clevenard Global Awards 3rd Edition BY THEMBA ZWANE MBABANE – Eswatini is set to reap significant diplomatic, economic and cultural benefits as Her Royal Highness Princess Sikhanyiso Dlamini takes centre stage at the prestigious Clevenard Open Project 2026 in Alicante, […]
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By Noxolo Dlamini PIGG’S PEAK – In a united stand against Gender-Based Violence (GBV), the Piggs Peak Town Council has called on residents to take part in a community-wide awareness campaign aimed at promoting safety, respect, and support for survivors. The initiative seeks to encourage open conversations about GBV while urging community members to report […]
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BY SIBUSISEKILE NDLANGAMANDLA MANZINI – A thriving Eswatini manufacturing company has received a major boost after the Republic of China (Taiwan), through its International Cooperation and Development Fund (ICDF), invested E770 500 in a new crane truck that is expected to accelerate business growth, improve productivity and create more employment opportunities for EmaSwati. The investment, which […]
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BY PHUMELELE GAMEDZE MBABANE – The future of better learning spaces may begin with the people working behind the scenes, as a Ministry of Education and Training team returns from Kenya with new skills to strengthen how education projects are planned, managed and delivered for emaSwati. A school is more than walls, desks and classrooms. It […]
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BY PHUMELELE GAMEDZE MBABANE – After swimming the fastest race of her career, Eswatini’s Siwakhile Dlamini returns to the Commonwealth Games pool tomorrow, carrying fresh confidence and the hopes of a nation eager to see her shine once again. Sometimes, the biggest victory is not winning a medal. Sometimes, it is proving to yourself that […]
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By Mbongeni Ndlela MBABANE – Prime Minister Russell Mmiso Dlamini has intensified Eswatini’s drive to secure greater international climate financing, calling for increased investment to help the country strengthen resilience against the growing impacts of climate change while empowering local institutions to directly access global climate funding. The Prime Minister made the call on Monday […]
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BY SIFISO NHLABATSI LOBAMBA – Government is stepping up efforts to create employment opportunities for emaSwati abroad by strengthening bilateral relations with friendly nations and pursuing formal labour agreements that could open overseas job markets. This emerged in Parliament when the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Senator Pholile Shakantu, responded to questions from […]
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BY SIFISO NHLABATSI LOBAMBA – Prime Minister Russell Mmiso Dlamini has mounted a robust defence of his much-debated “disruptive leadership” approach, dismissing suggestions that it undermines Eswatini’s Tinkhundla system of governance and instead arguing that it is the catalyst needed to accelerate national development, improve service delivery and transform the country’s economy. Responding to Private […]
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