Category: Business

BY GCWALISILE MHLABANE MBABANE– The Made in Eswatini Consumer Fair 2026 has received a significant technological and financial boost following a landmark E75 000 strategic sponsorship commitment from homegrown ride-hailing leader, Leap Taxi App. The official handover took place on February 12, 2026, at the Mountain View Hotel. The agreement was formalized by A Peculiar […]

BY GCWALISILE MHLABANE MATSAPHA– In a significant move to bolster service excellence and security, MTN Eswatini has equipped 400 frontline agents with advanced skills to protect customer data and deliver exceptional service. The intensive Customer Centricity and Sales Training session, held recently at the Institute of Development Management (IDM), brought together a diverse group of […]

BY MFANUFIKILE KHATHWANE MBABANE – The Government of  Eswatini has reaffirmed its commitment to empowering young entrepreneurs as a cornerstone of rural transformation, with Minister of Agriculture Hon. Mandla Tshawuka calling for increased investment from farm to market at the 49th  IFAD Governing Council in Rome. Speaking on February 10, 2026, during the IFAD Governing […]

BY GCWALISILE MHLABANE MBABANE– The capital city is bracing itself for a massive economic showcase as the 2026 Made in Eswatini Consumer Fair moves to a new date. Organizers, A Peculiar People, have officially shifted the event to Friday, May 1, 2026, a move sparked by the upcoming national celebrations for His Majesty King Mswati […]

BY GCWALISILE MHLABANE MBABANE– In a powerful move to transform creative passion into sustainable livelihoods, ULamgangela Creations has announced an upcoming crocheting picnic designed to empower women of all ages. This unique event is scheduled to take place at Coronation Park from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM, carrying the inspiring theme of a “Circle of […]

BY TANDZILE DLAMINI MANZINI – The Kingdom of Eswatini must deliberately rebuild a culture of empowering citizen-owned enterprises if it hopes to achieve sustainable economic growth and shared prosperity. This call was revealed by the Citizens Economic Empowerment Act (CEEA) Council, Chairperson Lincoln Motsa as he was reflecting on the ongoing process of validating the […]

BY TANDZILE DLAMINI MBABANE— After the success of his ride-sharing app Ridesly, local tech entrepreneur Sakhile Mamba (30) has unveiled his latest innovation: Crazy8s, a mobile gaming platform designed for Emaswati to turn their card and board game skills into real cash prizes. The platform is already being hailed as a “multiplayer gaming revolution” for […]

BY MFANUFIKILE KHATHWANE MBABANE— Eswatini-based ICT and digital transformation specialist Muzi Mhlongo has unveiled a new book that offers practical guidance on how organisations can reduce operational costs and improve efficiency through smart digital transactions. Titled The Digital Workplace Advantage: How Smart Digital Transactions Cut Costs, Increase Efficiency, and Transform Organisations, the book provides a […]