Category: News

BY SIFISO NHLABATSI EZULWINI – Eswatini has been urged to harness its renewable energy resources to strengthen energy security, improve economic resilience and unlock new opportunities for sustainable investment. United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Resident Representative Henrik Franklin said the country’s transition towards a sustainable economy should not be viewed solely as an environmental obligation, […]

BY LINDELWA MYENI MBABANE– FNB Eswatini has reaffirmed its commitment to nurturing the next generation of golfers, with the bank describing young players as its legacy, the future of the sport and an important part of the future of Eswatini. This was highlighted today by FNB Eswatini CEO Thokozani Dlamini during the inaugural FNB Eswatini […]

… EITF 2026 brings local artists closer beyond the stage … Artists build bonds while discovering new opportunities … Ngwenya Glass tour creates space for creative exchange BY NELIWE NGUBANE NGWENYA– Away from the microphones, performances and individual spotlights, a different kind of magic unfolded as Eswatini’s artists came together not as competitors, but as […]

BY GCWALISILE MHLABANE SITEKI – Siteki youth have been urged to look beyond the challenges of today, recognise their strengths and make meaningful use of every opportunity available to them to shape better futures. The call was made by Finance Minister Neal Herman Rijkenberg on August 14, 2026, when he served as Guest of Honour […]

BY PHUMELELE GAMEDZE MBABANE— A simple cake and two donated cows have carried a bigger message of compassion, as Bennet recognised the work of an office caring for vulnerable citizens while strengthening support for social welfare programmes. Bennet brought a cake to the office as a gesture of appreciation for its commitment to positively impacting […]

BY SIBUSISEKILE NDLANGAMANDLA NHLANGANO – The Nhlangano Aids Training Information and  Counselling Centre (NATICC) has strengthened its partnership with community structures through a stakeholder engagement held at Maseyisini Inkhundla, focusing on protecting children and adolescents from gender-based violence (GBV), child marriage and early and unintended pregnancies (EUP). NATICC, Eswatini National Youth Council (ENYC), Young Heroes, EWADE, […]

BY SIBUSISEKILE NDLANGAMANDLA MANZINI – Regional Administrator Chief Gija has called for young people to take an active role in HIV prevention, saying they should be recognised as partners in shaping the country’s response to HIV rather than being viewed only as beneficiaries of services. Speaking during an engagement on the findings of the National […]

BY NOXOLO DLAMINI PIGG’S PEAK— Breastfeeding mothers need adequate rest and support at home, while couples should share household responsibilities to ensure mothers are not left carrying the burden alone, National Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD) Coordinator Vusi Shabangu has said. Speaking during a programme on Voice of the Church (VOC) FM, Shabangu emphasised the importance of […]