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Public Payroll Advantage Sparks Debate on Skills Retention and Economic Growth
Staff Reporter · 21 February 2025
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Pressure Mounts on ‘Buffs’ and ‘Birds’ Ahead of Ingwenyama Cup Quarterfinals
MBABANE – The Ingwenyama Cup quarterfinals are fast approaching, and all eyes are firmly fixed on two of the country’s most decorated teams—Young Buffaloes (fondly called the “Buffs”) and Mbabane Swallows (“the Birds”). With a lucrative E1.3 million first-place prize at stake, both sides are under immense pressure to deliver in this high-stakes knockout phase. […]
Staff Reporter · 21 February 2025
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Fakazi Samuel Aims to Unite Africa with His Latest Saxophone Single
MBABANE – Acclaimed saxophonist Fakazi Samuel is set to embark on a musical journey that he hopes will unify Africa through his much-anticipated new single, tentatively titled “Africa Unite.” Drawing inspiration from the continent’s diverse cultural heritage, Fakazi has fused traditional African rhythms and contemporary melodies to create a track that celebrates the spirit of […]
Staff Reporter · 21 February 2025
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Public Payroll Advantage Sparks Debate on Skills Retention and Economic Growth
MBABANE – A recent study indicating that civil servants earn up to 50 percent more than their private-sector counterparts has ignited a fresh debate—not just about salary equity, but about broader impacts on national competitiveness, skills development, and economic growth. While the original discussion centered on the wage gap itself, policymakers and analysts are now […]
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Pressure Mounts on ‘Buffs’ and ‘Birds’ Ahead of Ingwenyama Cup Quarterfinals
MBABANE – The Ingwenyama Cup quarterfinals are fast approaching, and all eyes are firmly fixed on two of the country’s most decorated teams—Young Buffaloes (fondly called the “Buffs”) and Mbabane Swallows (“the Birds”). With a lucrative E1.3 million first-place prize at stake, both sides are under immense pressure to deliver in this high-stakes knockout phase. […]
