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BY NELIWE NGUBANE EZULWINI — The countdown is on, the stage is being set and the celebrations are getting bigger — but Swazi Boy Entertainment is making sure students are not left outside the party. As the entertainment brand prepares to mark 20 years in the industry, founder and director Mthunzi “Shadow” Zwane has announced […]
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BY NELIWE NGUBANE MBABANE — One dance, one song and more than 53,000 views later, ZaiMarn is discovering what happens when culture finds its rhythm in the digital age. The award-winning artist’s latest release, KADODA, has spent the past seven weeks gaining traction across Southern Africa, with its infectious sound and dance challenge drawing audiences […]
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BY SIPHOSETHU MABUZA MANZINI– Some stories are written on paper. Others are lived, felt and eventually turned into words. For Sibusiso Shongwe, better known as Bless LePoet, life itself has become a source of poetry, music and storytelling. The Phonjwane-born creative has built his identity around poetry that draws from real-life struggles, human behaviour and […]
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BY NELIWE NGUBANE MBABANE – When the log drums begin to roll and the opening notes of Remember fill the night, Mdzimba View is set to trade an ordinary Thursday for an Amapiano experience built around one of the genre’s recognisable voices. South African Amapiano vocalist Tman Xpress is set to headline Ladies Night at […]
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BY GCWALISILE MHLABANE MANZINI – Eswatini has secured a place among the final contenders for the top leadership position of the global sugar industry after Nontobeko Pearl Mabuza advanced to the final three in the race for Executive Director of the International Sugar Organization. Mabuza’s campaign ended at the International Sugar Organization Special Council Meeting […]
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BY SIBUSISEKILE NDLANGAMANDLA MANZINI– Eswatini is expanding the use of technology and alternative diagnostic approaches to strengthen tuberculosis detection and treatment as the country works towards ending TB by 2035. National TB-HIV Services Coordinator Similo Simelane said the National TB Control Programme has introduced different approaches to identify tuberculosis cases among people who may not […]
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BY SIBUSISEKILE NDLANGAMANDLA MATSAPHA– The University of Eswatini’s No Hungry Student Project is extending food assistance to needy and vulnerable students who struggle to afford meals, with support from Likusasa Letfu Savings Credit & Cooperative Society. Likusasa Letfu Savings Credit & Cooperative Society handed over a food consignment to the University of Eswatini on Tuesday, […]
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BY GCWALISILE MHLABANE MANZINI- Over 2 300 residents in Zombodze Emuva Inkhundla are gaining access to clean water through 55 communal taps at the Ebulekeni water supply scheme, a project combining solar and grid power to deliver a more sustainable water service to the community. The scheme, established through a partnership between World Vision Eswatini […]
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BY PHUMELELE GAMEDZE MBABANE– Twenty youth owned businesses aged 18–34 have been given an opportunity to obtain Ingelo certification, opening a potential pathway into formal retail markets. The call targets registered youth owned businesses in agro processing, cottage food production, light manufacturing and other value adding sectors, with applicants to receive support in preparing their […]
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BY SIFISO NHLABATSI MBABANE– The Eswatini tourism sector is ready to embrace the future by integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into destination marketing, visitor services and tourism operations. Eswatini Tourism Authority (ETA) Chief Executive Officer Vusie N. Dlamini said this on Tuesday during the closing of a World Tourism Month AI training workshop held at SibaneSami […]
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