HOPE, DIGNITY AND OPPORTUNITY: TAIWAN DONATION SET TO TRANSFORM LIVES IN ESWATINI

BY PHUMELELE GAMEDZE (INTERN) MBABANE – A wave of optimism has emerged following a major donation from Taiwan to Eswatini, with government officials saying the support package will directly transform the lives of children, persons with disabilities, and vulnerable families. The initiative, unveiled at the Deputy Prime Minister’s Office aBoardroom, brings together a wide range […]

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MOTSHANE LAUNCHES 2026 FOOTBALL TALENT SEARCH

BY THEMBA ZWANE MOTSHANE – The Motshane Inkhundla Sports and Recreation Committee has officially launched the 2026 Motshane Inkhundla Talent Search Tournament, reaffirming its commitment to discovering and developing football talent within the constituency. The launch, held at the Motshane Inkhundla Centre yesterday, brought together football stakeholders, community leaders, sports administrators, coaches and players, all […]

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GOVT COMMISSIONS NINE E18.3 MILLION WATER SCHEMES FOR 706 HOMESTEADS

BY MFANUFIKILE KHATHWANE MBABANE – Hundreds of families in Mkhiweni Inkhundla can now look forward to healthier lives after Government officially commissioned nine potable water supply schemes worth E18.352 million, bringing safe and reliable drinking water to 706 homesteads. The projects, commissioned on June 25,2026  by the Minister of Natural Resources and Energy Hon Prince […]

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E2.2 MILLION MTN INVESTMENT BRINGS HEALTHCARE CLOSER TO REMOTE COMMUNITIES

BY NELIWE NGUBANE (INTERN) MBABANE – MTN Eswatini has invested E2.2 million into its 2026 21 Days of Y’ello Care campaign, significantly expanding healthcare access to remote communities while strengthening the country’s blood donation infrastructure through strategic partnerships. The telecommunications giant wrapped up its annual campaign and blood donation drive with a closing ceremony that […]

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YOUTH UNEMPLOYMENT FALLS TO 48.8% IN ESWATINI

BY MBONGENI NDLELA MANZINI – Prime Minister Russell Mmiso Dlamini has declared that Eswatini’s young people are the country’s “greatest competitive advantage”, urging renewed national investment in education, skills development, innovation and employment creation as Government confronts the challenge of a youth unemployment rate that now stands at 48.8 percent. Speaking during the official launch […]

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SERVICE DELIVERY MUST IMPROVE DAILY – PS

BY MFANUFIKILE KHATHWANE LOBAMBA – Improving service delivery must become an everyday priority for the Eswatini National Fire and Emergency Services, Principal Secretary in Ministry of Housing and Urban Development Simon Zwane told the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on Thursday as lawmakers scrutinised the ministry’s operations and expenditure. Appearing before the committee chaired by Deputy […]

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GOVT COMMISSIONS FIRST-EVER ICC BOARD TO DRIVE TOURISM GROWTH

By MBONGENI NDLELA EZULWINI – Government has officially commissioned the first-ever Board of Directors for the Eswatini International Convention Centre (ICC), marking a significant milestone in the management and future growth of one of the Kingdom’s flagship tourism and business infrastructure investments. The newly appointed board has been entrusted with providing strategic leadership, strengthening corporate […]

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PM CALLS FOR MAJOR YOUTH INVESTMENT TO SECURE ESWATINI’S FUTURE

… Government Launches State of the Youth Report 2026 as Blueprint for National Development BY MBONGENI NDLELA MANZINI – Prime Minister Russell Mmiso Dlamini has called for intensified national investment in education, skills development, innovation and job creation, declaring that Eswatini’s young people are the country’s greatest competitive advantage and the driving force behind future […]

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