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BY LINDELWA MYENI MBABANE – Standard Bank Eswatini is set to phase out its Unayo digital platform by December 31, 2026, as the bank moves to streamline its digital ecosystem and strengthen the delivery of secure and sustainable banking solutions. The bank has announced a structured transition process which will be implemented in phases to […]
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BY THEMBA ZWANE MBABANE– Eswatini Central Bank Governor Dr Phil Mnisi has been appointed Chairperson of the African Financial Inclusion Policy Initiative (AfPI), placing the Kingdom’s central bank leadership in a key position to influence financial inclusion policy across the continent. The appointment was announced during the Alliance for Financial Inclusion (AFI) Global Policy Forum […]
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BY SIBUSISEKILE NDLANGAMANDLA MANZINI– Eswatini is strengthening its preparations for the 2026/27 rainfall season by bringing key sectors together to translate climate information into practical early action. The Ministry of Tourism and Environmental Affairs, through the Eswatini Meteorological Service, convened the National Climate Outlook Forum (NACOF) under the theme, “From Climate Information to Early Action: […]
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BY SIPHOSETHU MABUZA MANZINI– Dr Oliver Museka, Director at IRDM College, shared insights on customer service during the Eswatini Customer Experience Practitioners Seminar at EITF 2026, highlighting the importance of creating positive experiences that keep customers coming back. Museka emphasised that customer service extends beyond simply assisting customers, arguing that every interaction a customer has […]
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…Birthday pledge turns Highway Marathon launch into a call for giving… …bigfish backs children, donates E10 000… … 30 pairs donated, children receive school shoes… …E100 000 pledged,donors support the marathon… BY NELIWE NGUBANE MANKAYANE— Sipho “BigFish” Makhabane celebrated his birthday by giving children a reason to smile, pledging E10 000 towards the Highway Half […]
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BY SIFISO NHLABATSI MATSAPHA- Eswatini Nazarene Health Institutions (ENHI) has called for sustained investment in healthcare workers, saying skilled, confident and compassionate professionals remain at the heart of efforts to transform the country’s healthcare system. ENHI Chief Executive Officer Mazwi Mavuso made the call during the graduation ceremony of the Accelerating Local Organizational Capacity for […]
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BY SIFISO NHLABATSI MATSAPHA– The graduation of Eswatini Nazarene Health Institutions (ENHI) from the Accelerating Local Organizational Capacity for Achieving TB/HIV Epidemic Control (ALLOCATE) Project has marked what Georgetown University described as a permanent shift towards local leadership and ownership in the delivery of public health programmes. The three-year initiative, implemented by Georgetown University in […]
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BY THEMBA ZWANE MBABANE- The African Union Commission has bid farewell to Eswatini’s Ambassador to Ethiopia and Permanent Representative to the African Union, Mahlaba Almon Mamba, following the completion of his tour of duty. The development was announced by the African Union Commission in a September 2, 2026 readout following a meeting between Ambassador Mamba […]
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BY GCWALISILE MHLABANE MANZINI – Umhlanga 2026 is one for the books! Umhlanga is often seen through the spectacle of the reed, the singing, the traditional attire and the grand Royal celebrations. But standing within the journey for the first time, I discovered something deeper: Umhlanga is not simply a cultural ceremony to be witnessed; […]
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BY GCWALISILE MHLABANE MANZINI– Technology is moving from the screen into everyday life as emaSwati are being equipped with practical skills to use digital platforms for healthcare, farming and income generation at the ongoing Eswatini International Trade Fair (EITF) 2026. The focus is no longer simply on having access to technology, but on knowing how […]
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