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BY MFANUFIKILE KHATHWANE MBABANE – The Government of Eswatini is set to receive a total of 178 000 doses of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) vaccines this week and later in the month as Government moves to fully restore the national mass vaccination campaign that had been temporarily disrupted due to production challenges in Botswana. […]
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BY GCWALISILE MHLABANE SIPHOFANENI – The Government has issued a firm directive that the E5.2 billion Strategic Oil Reserve Facility (SORF) at Phuzumoya must proceed without delay, cost overruns, or compromise on quality, as His Excellency the Prime Minister, Russell Mmiso Dlamini reinforced strict accountability measures during a high-level site inspection in Siphofaneni on Friday, […]
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SACU must evolve beyond revenue collection, King warns ‘Preferred supplier’ strategy to boost manufacturing and food security’ By King’s Office Correspondents CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA – His Majesty King Mswati III has issued a powerful call for a unified and deliberate joint approach to the future of the Southern African Customs Union (SACU). In his […]
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BY GCWALISILE MHLABANE SIPHOFANENI – The E5.2 billion Phuzumoya Strategic Oil Reserve Facility (SORF) is steadily advancing, with Government confirming strong local participation, disciplined execution, and measurable construction progress as the national energy security project reaches 16 percent completion. The Phuzumoya Strategic Oil Reserve Facility (SORF) is a E5.2 billion national fuel storage facility currently […]
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BY MFANUFIKILE KHATHWANE MBABANE – The Government of Eswatini has issued a strong warning against the smuggling of pig carcasses into Eswatini, saying the illegal practice threatens the country’s rapidly growing pork industry, food security, public health and the livelihoods of local farmers. The Minister issued the strong warning on June 26, 2026, during the […]
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SACU vows renewed SACU potential not yet fully unleashed SACU pays tribute to two late presidents of the union Eswatini-launched reimagined SACU takes centre stage at summit Industrialisation key to regional growth – Masilela BY KING’S OFFICE CORRESPONDENTS CAPE TOWN – SOUTH AFRICA – South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has told Southern Africa Customs Union […]
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BY MFANUFIKILE KHATHWANE MBABANE – Eswatini’s pig industry has recorded remarkable growth, with its value increasing from E72 million in 2020 to E131.8 million in 2025, as Government officially took over the Pig Industry Enhancement Project Phase II (PIEP II) from the Republic of China (Taiwan). The official handover ceremony, held on Friday June 26,2026 […]
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BY THEMBA ZWANE MBABANE – Eswatini has joined a growing number of African countries repatriating their citizens from South Africa as anti-immigrant tensions escalate and a June 30 deadline issued by anti-migrant groups approaches. The move comes amid mounting pressure on undocumented foreign nationals in South Africa following intensified immigration enforcement by the government and […]
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By Phumelele Gamedze MBABANE – Eswatini has once again been placed on the global map of hospitality and community spirit after 75 international volunteers described their experience in the country as deeply transformative, following three weeks of service under the Engineers in Action (EIA) Programme in partnership with the Microprojects Programme under the Ministry of […]
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BY PHUMELELE GAMEDZE (INTERN) MBABANE – Eswatini and the Republic of China (Taiwan) have marked 58 years of diplomatic relations with a significant humanitarian and education focused donation aimed at strengthening livelihoods, skills development, and learning opportunities across the country. The announcement was made during a high level ceremony held at the Deputy Prime Minister’s […]
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