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BY SIFISO NHLABATSI MBABANE – Obsolete pharmaceutical stock valued at E237,666,390.71 at the Ministry of Health is the biggest government loss currently under investigation by the Ministry of Finance’s Losses Committee. This is according to the Ministry of Finance’s First Quarter Performance Report for the 2026/2027 financial year. The report shows that the Health Ministry’s […]
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BY SIFISO NHLABATSI LOBAMBA – government says it has made significant progress in implementing its 2026/27 Programme of Action during the first quarter of the financial year, highlighting major international funding wins, policy reforms, digital growth and public health achievements despite ongoing financial and technological constraints. The progress is contained in the Private and Cabinet […]
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Call for equal opportunities in elections MPs seek clear role for regional women MPs DPM backs wider electoral reforms Justice ministry tasked with drafting amendments BY SIFISO NHLABATSI LOBAMBA – The House of Assembly has unanimously adopted a motion calling on Government to amend Eswatini’s electoral laws to align them with the Constitution, following concerns […]
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BY MBONGENI NDLELA MBABANE – Eswatini’s cost of living has continued to show signs of stability after headline inflation eased to 2.6 percent in June 2026, marking the second consecutive monthly decline and offering encouraging news for households, businesses and policymakers. The latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) Report released by the Central Statistical Office (CSO) […]
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BY NELIWE NGUBANE MALKERNS – South African singer Aymos has personally invited music lovers across the Kingdom of Eswatini to be part of the highly anticipated Eswatini Kota Festival, confirming that the event will take place on October 24, 2026, at Malkerns Country Club. In a video clip shared ahead of the festival, the amapiano star, […]
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BY NELIWE NGUBANE MBABANE – Gospel artist Shekinah Motsa is set to bring worship to digital audiences this Thursday as she premieres her new single, Ngcwele Jesu, on YouTube, marking another milestone in her growing music ministry. Shekinah Motsa is one of Eswatini’s gospel recording artists and worship ministers, known for producing music that promotes faith, […]
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BY NELIWE NGUBANE MANZINI – Young bakers across Eswatini are set to receive a major boost as Cake Baking Eswatini and the Youth Enterprise Revolving Fund (YERF) roll out a free Business Plan Training aimed at equipping aspiring entrepreneurs with the skills needed to secure funding and build sustainable baking businesses. The one-day training will take […]
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BY MFANUFIKILE KHATHWANE MALKERNS – A partnership between the Kingdom of Eswatini and Taiwan is opening new income opportunities for local farmers, with some already earning up to E2 000 a month from growing a single traditional vegetable variety and supplying major supermarkets across the country. The encouraging results were highlighted during the opening of […]
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BY SIFISO NHLABATSI MBABANE – The Ministry of Natural Resources says it is intensifying efforts to expand the use of groundwater as part of preparations for a possible El Niño-induced drought, while also pushing for new legislation to regulate underground water resources. The assurance came from Chief Water Engineer Musa Mwelase when appearing before the […]
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BY MFANUFIKILE KHATHWANE MALKERNS – Taiwan has stepped up efforts to transform Eswatini agriculture by equipping farmers with commercial vegetable and seed production skills. The initiative is already producing results, with local growers supplying major supermarkets and some earning up to E2 000 a month from a single traditional vegetable variety. The commitment was made on […]
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