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BY PHUMELELE GAMEDZE MBABANE– For ambitious emaSwati dreaming of earning a Master’s degree abroad but held back by the high cost of international study, a life-changing opportunity has opened in the United Kingdom. Eligible emaSwati can now apply for the 2027/28 Commonwealth Master’s Scholarship, which provides a fully funded opportunity to pursue postgraduate studies at […]
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BY NOXOLO DLAMINI PIGGS PEAK– A total of 91 farmer cluster leads and extension officers have received training in digital project monitoring under the Smallholder Agricultural Productivity Enhancement and Marketing Project (SAPEMP), equipping them with skills to digitally capture, manage and report agricultural information from the field across all four regions in the country. The […]
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BY SIFISO NHLABATSI EZULWINI– Eswatini has taken steps towards developing its own National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Strategy as Government pushes for the country to position itself in an AI market projected to exceed US$4.2 trillion by 2030, while ensuring that the technology is accessible and responsibly used across society. This was disclosed by Minister for […]
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BY NOXOLO DLAMINI PIGG’S PEAK – The Swaziland National Association of Teachers (SNAT) and the Government Negotiations Team (GNT) yesterday visited three schools in northern Hhohho to assess working conditions that could determine which duty stations may qualify for a Hardship Allowance. The joint visits to Lufafa Primary School, Gobolondlo Primary School and Sobokazana High […]
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BY SIBUSISEKILE NDLANGAMANDLA MANZINI– Thirty-seven farmer clusters across 40 project sites are shifting from paper-based records to digital agricultural information systems under the Smallholder Agricultural Productivity Enhancement and Marketing Project. The transition is being supported through training for 91 farmer cluster leads and extension officers to strengthen the digital collection, management and reporting of agricultural […]
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BY PHUMELELE GAMEDZE MBABANE– Deputy Prime Minister Senator Thulisile Dladla has called on Lubombo Members of Parliament to help build community trust in Imbeleko as Government prepares to collect household data across the region. Dladla made the call today at Nsulutane Hotel at Hlane, during a meeting with MPs from Lubombo’s 11 Tinkhundla and members […]
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BY PHUMELELE GAMEDZE MBABANE– Local businesses and consumers could be better protected from unfair business practices that stretch across the border following renewed cooperation between competition authorities in Eswatini and South Africa. The Eswatini Competition Commission (ESCC) and Competition Commission South Africa (CCSA) have renewed their Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), creating a formal framework through […]
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BY SIBUSISEKILE NDLANGAMANDLA MANZINI– Victims of gender-based violence who are hesitant to report abuse or are considering withdrawing cases are being referred for counselling to help them understand their circumstances and make informed decisions. Speaking during an interview on the Kusile Breakfast Show, Gcina Dlamini of the Domestic Violence Department said counselling is used to […]
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BY THEMBA ZWANE MBABANE— The Umbutfo Eswatini Defence Force (UEDF) is hosting a 31-member Botswana Defence Force (BDF) Senior Command and Staff Course delegation on a study tour aimed at exposing officers to Eswatini’s defence systems, experiences and practices. The delegation, led by Colonel K.M. Seko, arrived in the Kingdom on Saturday, September 12, 2026, […]
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BY NELIWE NGUBANE MBABANE — The countdown is officially on. In just a day to go, the roar of more than 100 motorcycles is expected to shake up Mbabane as the +268 Motorcycle Club (MCC) brings its inaugural Bikers Rally to the Prince of Wales from September 18 to 20. Under the theme “S’phusha Ngothando” […]
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