REPORT TO DETERMINE STATE OF EMERGENCY CALL

BY SABELO GWEBU MBABANE – The Deputy Prime Minister and the National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA) is compiling a comprehensive report on the recent damage across the country caused by persistent rainfall. DPM Themba Nhlanganiso Masuku and a selected NDMA delegation including Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Russell Dlamini were flown by helicopter by the Non-Governmental […]

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ELAWINI LODGE LAUNCH A SUCCESS

BY FIONA MOTSA MBABANE – Just after the announcement of Elawini Lodge’s debute last Tuesdsay, the establishment had a busy weekend. The new establishment attracted a lot of emaSwati who have already started their festive season. Elawini Lodge Manager Sipho Ndzimandze said the love and support during the weekend was breath-taking. “We were expecting people […]

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RISING HEAT TAKES SNAKES OUT OF HIBERNATION

BY FIONA MOTSA MBABANE – The rising temperatures are a cause for concern to all Emaswati. Other than the imminent effects of global warming, snake attacks should be expected as snakes come out of hibernation earlier due to the extreme heat.   Eswatini is especially affected by snakebites and snakebites are a disease of circumstance and […]

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VINTAGE NTONI NTONI ALL OLD STYLES GO

BY FIONA MOTSA MBABANE- The much anticipated Vintage Ntoni ntoni is finally happening tomorrow! EPN had a chat with Illa (Sifiso Ndlangamandla) Penboy, the brains behind the event.  Illa said that the preparations for the vintage event were going really well. “The preparations are going really well. We were mostly worried about the weather because […]

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SWASA TO ISSUE ISO 9001 STANDARD CERTIFICATION

BY TSABEDZE KWANELE MBABANE – The highest and most recognised International Standard of Operation (ISO) 9001 will finally be obtainable from the Eswatini Standards Authority (SWASA). This will greatly reduce the cost for businesses to obtain the highly regarded ISO 9001, as they would have to previously hire consultants and get certification from outside Eswatini. […]

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EWSC JOINS WORLD WATER CONGRESS AND EXHIBITION IN DENMARK BY INTERNATIONAL WATER ASSOCIATION (IWA)

DENMARK – The Eswatini Water Services Corporation is actively reaching out for knowledge and expertise of other countries to help the country achieve clean water for all Emaswatini. This was revealed by EWSC Managing Director Jabulile Mashwama who is currently leading a delegation attending the International Water Association (IWA) World Water Congress and Exhibition in […]

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WEEKLY COVID-19 STATEMENT LAUNCHED!

BY PHUMELELE MKHONTA MBABANE- The raging war against COVID-19 seems to be calming down. As part of the de-escalation towards COVID-19 response, the Ministry of Health has launched a weekly COVID-19 Statement. Worth noting is that since the emergence of the first case of COVID-19 in the country, the said ministry has been publishing daily […]

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