Category: Entertainment

BY PHUMZILE NDLOVU MBABANE— Vocalists, this is your moment to shine! Twelve (12) backing vocalists are needed to join the renowned South African gospel powerhouse, Dr Tumi, on stage for his much-anticipated revival night next month. The choir auditions will be held at the Arts and Culture Offices in Manzini this Saturday, 6 June 2026, […]

BY PHUMZILE NDLOVU MBABANE – From the stage to a magazine cover! Afro-pop singer and songwriter Zee Nxumalo is making waves as she lands the coveted GQ June/July cover! Yesterday, Zee shared the exciting news on her social media, urging fans to “Pause the English lessons for now, and actually celebrate these milestones.” Her milestone […]

BY PHUMZILE NDLOVU MBABANE – LIPANSULA le radio honoured! South African commercial powerhouse RISE FM is continuing to strengthen its cultural influence beyond borders — this time by honouring one of Eswatini’s most respected entertainment figures, Lindelwa Mafa. Known across the region for its bold programming and growing commitment to arts development, the Mpumalanga-based station […]

BY GCWALISILE MHLABANE MALKERNS – Art has proven to be more than just entertainment. It has become a powerful tool for empowering young people, building confidence and inspiring innovation, as over 600 pupils from more than 42 schools across Eswatini gathered at House on Fire on Thursday, May 28, 2026, for the 2026 EU Bushfire […]

BY GCWALISILE MHLABANE MALKERNS— With just one day remaining before the much-anticipated MTN Bushfire Festival officially opens its gates, excitement is reaching fever pitch as the 19th edition prepares to transform Eswatini into a vibrant celebration of creativity, culture, and connection. Hosted at the iconic House On Fire arts complex in Malkerns,, the three-day festival […]

BY NELIWE NGUBANE (INTERN) MALKERNS– Excitement for the highly anticipated 2026 edition of MTN Bushfire has reached fever pitch after organisers officially announced the festival wristbanding schedule ahead of the three-day celebration taking place from May 29 to 31 at House on Fire in Malkerns. The internationally acclaimed music and cultural festival confirmed that wristbanding […]

BY NELIWE NGUBANE (INTERN) MALKERNS – Eswatini’s fast-rising genre-fluid artist Ace Julz is continuing his impressive rise in the music industry after attending the African Rising Music Conference (ARMC), a prestigious gathering that united more than 1 000 artists, creatives, executives and innovators from over 15 countries for two days of networking, collaboration and future-focused […]

BY GCWALISILE MHLABANE MBABANE— A Continental Spotlight Descends On Eswatini! Eswatini is no longer warming up for a weekend — it is stepping into a continental spotlight. A historic entertainment explosion is set to unfold as the Kingdom transforms into the stage of Africa, hosting a powerful fusion of music, culture, and celebration that will […]