Category: International News

Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan is the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and one of the leading figures shaping the future strategic direction of the United Arab Emirates. He is the eldest son of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE and Ruler of Abu Dhabi. Who […]

BY GCWALISILE MHLABANE MBABANE – A young Liswati student studying in Taiwan has made Eswatini proud after earning a prestigious international academic award for outstanding performance in his studies. Siyabonga Junior Dlamini, an International Cooperation and Development Fund (ICDF) scholarship recipient, was honoured with the ICDF Academic Performance Award following his exceptional results during the […]

BY MBONO MDLULI MBABANE – Minister of Health Hon. Mduduzi Matsebula is confident that Eswatini’s health system will improve following the conclusion of the 79th World Health Assembly (WHA79), held in Geneva, Switzerland. The global health gathering concluded on Saturday, May 23, 2026, with renewed calls for countries to strengthen efforts toward delivering quality, affordable […]

Chief Nursing Officer Highlights Strong Immunisation And Surveillance Systems BY MBONO MDLULI MBABANE – Chief Nursing Officer Nkosinathi Nkwanyana has reaffirmed the Kingdom of Eswatini’s commitment to maintaining its polio-free status through strong immunisation programmes, surveillance systems and outbreak preparedness measures. According to the Ministry of Health, Nkwanyana made the remarks during international health discussions […]

BY KING’S OFFICE CORRESPONDENTS BAKU, AZERBAIJAN – His Majesty the King yesterday held a meeting with the Chairman of AzerGold mining company, Zakir Ibrahimov, during which they discussed several issues of mutual interest. The talks, held in the capital of Azerbaijan, Baku, focused on opportunities in mineral exploration, mine development and value addition through processing, […]

Minister Highlights Pandemic Preparedness, NCD Fight and Taiwan Support BY MBONO MDLULI MBABANE – Minister of Health Mduduzi Matsebula has delivered a strong national statement during the 79th World Health Assembly (WHA79), praising the World Health Organization (WHO) for supporting Eswatini and other member states in strengthening preparedness against pandemics and public health emergencies. The […]

Government Highlights Major Environmental and Public Health Milestone BY MBONO MDLULI MBABANE – National Emergency Response Council on HIV and AIDS (NERCHA) National Executive Director (NED) Dr Nondumiso Ncube represented Mduduzi Matsebula during a high-level meeting held on the sidelines of the ongoing 79th World Health Assembly (WHA79) in Geneva, Switzerland. The meeting was held […]

BY MFANUFIKILE KHATHWANE MBABANE – Several European countries, including Germany, United Kingdom, France, Lithuania and Estonia, have publicly backed Taiwan’s inclusion in the World Health Organization during the ongoing World Health Assembly in Geneva. The European nations called for Taiwan to be granted meaningful participation in global health discussions, arguing that excluding the island undermines […]