Author: Thubelihle Mweli

BY SIBUSISEKILE NDLANGAMANDLA MANZINI– The Youth Enterprise Revolving Fund (YERF) is supporting young entrepreneurs to grow their businesses and access opportunities to showcase their products and services at the Eswatini International Trade Fair (EITF) 2026. YERF CEO Mandla Nkambule said the fund continues to provide support aimed at helping youth-owned businesses become sustainable and contribute […]

BY SIFISO NHLABATSI MANZINI– His Majesty King Mswati III has called on emaSwati to unleash their talents and embrace innovation, saying the country has demonstrated throughout its history that its people possess the ability and vision to create products and inventions capable of contributing to national development. Speaking after touring exhibition stalls at the 58th […]

… AU Commission Chairperson praises Eswatini’s contribution to peace and stability across Africa BY MBONGENI NDLELA LUANDA, ANGOLA – His Majesty King Mswati III’s call for stronger African and international cooperation in preventing and resolving conflicts has received a positive response from the African Union Commission, further placing Eswatini’s peace diplomacy on the continental stage. […]

BY SIFISO NHLABATSI MANZINI– His Majesty King Mswati III says the Eswatini International Trade Fair is here to stay and must be developed with future generations in mind, as growing demand for exhibition space and increasing participation continue to outgrow the existing facilities at the Mavuso Trade and Exhibition Centre. Reflecting on his tour of […]

…..The country’s medical scheme is bringing its services closer to members and the public at this year’s Trade Fair, offering visitors an opportunity to understand their benefits, resolve membership queries and engage directly with EswatiniMed officials at its Hall 1 stand.  BY OWN CORRESPONDENT MANZINI— Visitors to this year’s Trade Fair will have another reason […]

BY SIFISO NHLABATSI MANZINI– His Majesty King Mswati III has called on emaSwati to embrace sports as a business and economic enterprise, saying the sector has the potential to create sustainable livelihoods, export local talent and open new opportunities for young entrepreneurs. The King made the call during the official opening of the 58th edition […]

BY SIFISO NHLABATSI MANZINI– His Majesty King Mswati III has officially unveiled a new tagline for the Eswatini Investment Promotion Authority (EIPA), declaring that the country’s investment promotion agency will henceforth carry the message: ‘Unlocking Investment Opportunities, Transforming Eswatini’. The King announced the new tagline during the official opening of the 58th edition of the […]

BY SIFISO NHLABATSI MANZINI – His Majesty King Mswati III has called for greater regional integration and collaboration as Eswatini positions itself to unlock opportunities presented by the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) and expand markets for locally produced, value-added goods. Speaking during the official opening of the 58th edition of the Eswatini International […]