Category: TechNews

By Mbongeni Ndlela MANZINI – The future is officially here. Eswatini Mobile has launched its ultra-fast 5G network, a groundbreaking development that places the Kingdom of Eswatini firmly on the path toward first-world status. With an investment of over E30 million, the revolutionary network has been rolled out in Matsapha and Manzini – two of […]

By Tlalane Dlamini EZULWINI – The Eswatini Communications Commission (ESCCOM) is currently hosting a pivotal National Communications Forum, which will bring together key industry players to discuss the future of the communications sector in Eswatini. This landmark event focuses on critical themes such as industry growth, technological innovation, regulatory frameworks, and consumer protection, ensuring that […]

By Tlalane Dlamini Southern Africa’s financial sector faces numerous challenges, including economic volatility, regulatory complexities, and limited financial inclusion. Additionally, inconsistencies in accounting standards and weak financial management systems further hinder sustainable growth. However, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is emerging as a transformative tool to address these challenges, enabling automation, improving efficiency, and enhancing decision-making. To […]

The Dubai World Government Summit 2025 served as a global stage for forward-thinking governance, and His Majesty King Mswati III’s participation marked a defining moment for Eswatini. Delivering a compelling speech, the King laid out a bold vision for innovation-driven governance, economic sustainability, digital transformation, and global collaboration. His address resonated deeply with leaders worldwide, […]

BY MBONGENI NDLELA EZULWINI – A groundbreaking collaboration between government and global tech giant Google has sparked a transformative journey toward digital empowerment. Minister of Information Communications and Technology Savannah Maziya, unveiled this partnership under the theme, “Innovating Together: Strategic Partnerships for Eswatini’s Digital Transformation and Economic Prosperity.” This visionary initiative promises to reshape the […]

BY MBONO MDLULI MBABANE – In an effort to empower Eswatini girls, the Ministry of Information, Communication and Technology (ICT) has selected 108 girls from various high schools across the country to take part in Space Science course through online platforms. The girls will be part of 10 800 girls from 100 countries, who will […]

EZULWINI, BETHEL COURT – History was made as Eswatini introduced its first-ever localized business AI assistant, Sati, at an exclusive AI Marketing Workshop hosted by Yati. This groundbreaking event marked a major milestone in the country’s journey toward embracing cutting-edge technology tailored to local needs. Sati, developed to address Eswatini’s unique linguistic, cultural, and business […]

BY MBONO MDLULI MBABANE – Acting Minister of Information Communication and Technology (ICT) Phila Buthelezi says Eswatini prioritises cyber security for its citizens. Buthelezi said this today (Thursday, October 24, 2024) during the launch of the Eswatini Workshop on Cyber Readiness. The workshop is held at Royal Villas in Ezulwini. Buthelezi said it was important […]