FIRE AWARENESS CAMPAIGN SPARKS UNITY

Protects forests and uplifts vulnerable families BY PHUMELELE GAMEDZE NDZINGENI – A campaign aimed at protecting Eswatini’s forests from destructive veld fires turned into a powerful demonstration of community unity, environmental stewardship and compassion as Deputy Prime Minister Thulisile Dladla joined residents, traditional leaders and corporate partners at Endzingeni Sports Ground. The Fire Awareness Campaign, […]

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E1Bn NEEDED TO REPLACE AGEING WATER PIPES – MINISTER WARNS

BY SIFISO NHLABATSI LOBAMBA– Government will need between E900 million and E1 billion to replace ageing water pipelines across the country’s towns, with the deteriorating infrastructure now blamed for the frequent pipe bursts disrupting water supply. Natural Resources and Energy Minister Prince Lonkhokhela disclosed this while presenting the Ministry’s First Quarter Performance Report for the […]

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OAG STRENGTHENS LEADERSHIP TO DELIVER BETTER AUDIT SERVICES

BY MBONGENI NDLELA MBABANE – The Office of the Auditor General (OAG) has strengthened its drive to improve accountability and public sector oversight by equipping its senior management team with advanced supervisory and leadership skills aimed at enhancing the quality and impact of government audits. The week-long Supervisory Management Skills Training, conducted by the Eswatini […]

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KING CALLS FOR STRONGER GHANA, ANGOLA TIES TO DELIVER REAL BENEFITS FOR AFRICANS

BY SIFISO NHLABATSI LOZITHA – His Majesty King Mswati III has called for stronger cooperation between Eswatini, Ghana and Angola, saying the time has come for African nations to move beyond agreements and ensure that partnerships translate into tangible economic opportunities, investment, trade and improved livelihoods for their citizens. The King made the remarks at […]

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ESWATINI LAUNCHES E700 MILLION DISABILITY PLAN TO BUILD A MORE INCLUSIVE FUTURE

BY PHUMELELE GAMEDZE MBABANE – The Kingdom of Eswatini has taken a major step towards creating a more inclusive society with the launch of the Costed Eswatini National Disability Plan of Action 2026–2028 and the Young Heroes–Imbita Project on Developing Inclusive Communities for Children with Disabilities. Speaking during the launch, Deputy Prime Minister Thulisile Dladla described […]

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A FUTURE WITHOUT BARRIERS: ESWATINI INVESTS IN DIGNITY, OPPORTUNITY AND INCLUSION

BY PHUMELELE GAMEDZE MBABANE – For many families raising children with disabilities, everyday challenges often extend beyond medical needs, with barriers in education, community participation and access to services affecting their ability to reach their full potential. Eswatini has now taken a major step towards changing this reality through new initiatives aimed at building communities […]

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FNB FOUNDATION’S E1 MILLION SPONSORSHIP FOR ST PAUL’S REHABILITATION LIFE-CHANGING – GOVT

BY THEMBA ZWANE EZULWINI – Government has described the FNB Eswatini Foundation’s E1 million sponsorship towards the rehabilitation of a six-classroom block at St Paul’s Primary School in Manzini as a life-changing intervention that will restore hope and dignity to hundreds of learners and teachers. Speaking during the FNB Eswatini and FNB Eswatini Foundation Sponsorship […]

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