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BY PHUMELELE GAMEDZE MANZINI – In a bold move to tackle youth unemployment and inspire a new generation of entrepreneurs, a coalition of churches in Manzini has joined forces to host a major empowerment summit aimed at transforming young people’s lives through business, innovation and practical skills. The Manzini Christian Youth Empowerment Summit 2026, scheduled […]
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By Sifiso Nhlabatsi MBABANE – Some of Southern Africa’s top central banking officials have gathered in Eswatini ahead of the high-level Common Monetary Area (CMA) Governors’ Meeting, where regional leaders will deliberate on the state of the global economy and the stability of the financial systems within the monetary bloc. The officials were welcomed by […]
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By Sifiso Nhlabatsi SITHOBELWENI – The African Development Bank (AfDB) has signalled that its support for Eswatini’s infrastructure development will extend beyond the E2.6 billion MR14/21 road project, with plans to explore additional investment opportunities along the transport corridor. This was revealed by AfDB Deputy Director General for the Southern African Region, Moono Mpotola, during […]
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BY THEMBA ZWANE MBABANE – The landmark Season One finale, recorded at Mountain View Hotel in Mbabane, featured Professor Bonang Mohale in conversation with Nyimpini Mabunda. Eswatiini has made history as the first country outside South Africa to host a live recording of CEO Nights with Nyimpini, the popular leadership podcast hosted by respected business […]
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BY MFANUFIKILE KHATHWANE LOBAMBA – The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has called on Government to make police vehicles a top priority, saying an adequate fleet is essential to improve service delivery and ensure officers respond to emergencies efficiently. The call was made on Thursday July 2,2026 during the committee’s sitting with the Prime Minister’s Office, […]
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BY GCWALISILE MHLABANE MATSAPHA – Chiefs from across the Manzini Region have been urged to embrace digital transformation and harness emerging technologies as key tools to strengthen community governance, improve service delivery and enhance communication within their chiefdoms. The call was made during the third and final day of the Manzini Chiefs Summit 2026, held […]
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Six of the world’s top ten mining companies currently operate in Ghana Ghana remains Africa’s leading producer of gold Prince Ngangabani, PS lead delegation received by Ghana Minister Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah BY THEMBA ZWANE MBABANE – Government has dispatched a high-powered Eswatini delegation to the Republic of Ghana for a benchmarking exercise on gold mining, […]
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By Sifiso Nhlabatsi MBABANE – Members of Parliament have called for urgent improvements to safety and security at the Mavuso Trade and Exhibition Centre, warning that thousands of people attending events at the facility could be exposed to unnecessary risks if long-standing concerns are not addressed. The concerns were raised during a sitting of Parliament’s […]
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By Sifiso Nhlabatsi SITHOBELA – More than 1 600 direct jobs will be created during the construction of the MR14 and MR21 Road Upgrading Project, with Government also reserving at least 30 per cent of the main road subcontracting work for local indigenous contractors. Prime Minister Russell Mmiso Dlamini announced these developments on Thursday when […]
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… Long-overdue correction raises tougher question: Who will compensate businesses crippled by years of unlawful penalties? E200 penalty cut to E50 …Attention shifts to ERS and Government over whether affected taxpayers will receive relief for historical penalties … MPs admit E200 daily tax penalty destroyed businesses instead of promoting tax compliance … Companies demand justice […]
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