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Staff Reporter · 6 May 2023
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Staff Reporter · 6 May 2023
By Dhashni Naidoo, FNB Consumer Education Programme Manager Receiving a bonus is an exciting event and a time for celebration to recognise the hard work you put in throughout the year. Bonuses also provide us with an opportunity to achieve our financial goals. When we think about spending the money, we need to do so […]
Staff Reporter · 1 December 2022
On Black Friday, FNB customers made purchases worth over R3 billion. This is the highest Black Friday spending reported by the bank in the past four years. Over R2.4 billion was spent in-store (card-present), whereas over R670 million was for online shopping (card-not-present). FNB Virtual Cards also saw a significant increase in spending, accounting for […]
Staff Reporter · 28 November 2022
FNB closed off Women’s Month with an exclusive, insightful Women’s Dinner in honour of leading women who have blazed the trail in different industries and proven that the proverbial ‘glass ceiling’ can be broken. The women, who are FNB Commercial and Private Banking customers, gathered at the gala event, sharing experiences on holistic wellness and […]
Staff Reporter · 2 April 2022
Paster Bakhe Dlamini has since been removed as a Speaker at the Swazi Fest Writer’s Awards following threats to boycott the event. This follows a now controversial statement that was made by Dlamini and published by the Times of Eswatini. Dlamini who had been unveiled as one of the Speakers at the inaugural Swazi Fest […]
phumlani · 2 October 2021
Lactalis Eswatini has finally come out to set the record straight on the circulating image of Umcenge milk branded “Hallelujah”. Following the pronouncement by His Majesty that individuals and companies should erect “Hallelujah” brandings on their properties for at least 30 days, an image of Umcenge Milk pack branded “Hallelujah” started circulating online. The was […]
phumlani · 29 September 2021
Philanthropist and Hip hop artist Illa Penboy real name sifiso Ndlangamandla has bagged his first ever nomination under the Eswatini Customer Service Excellence Awards. The Awards will form part of the Eswatini Customer Service Week which start from 4th to 8th October 2021. Winners will be announced at the awards Dinner which will take place […]
phumlani · 24 September 2021
MTN Foundation pumped in a sum of E200 000 toward the fourth edition of MTN SEDCO Cija Ngebhizinisi program. This is a radio program that provides basic entrepreneurial training through EBIS 1, workshops and seed capital to name a few. Speaking at the official launch on Thursday, SEDCO CEO Ms. Khethiwe Mhlanga said the program […]
phumlani · 23 September 2021
Staff members of MTN Eswatini today joined hands with Philanthropist and Hip Hop artist Illa Penboy in feeding kids from Ngodini care point. This was confirmed by Illa Penboy who’se real name is Sifiso Ndlangamandla who said the MTN staff members donated 50 food parcels. “A team from MTN Eswatini joined Illa Penboy Foundation to […]
phumlani · 17 September 2021
Manqoba Khumalo, the country’s Minister of Commerce, Industry, and Trade says the government through the E45 Million MSME Relief fund has distributed over E10 Million since it became operational in February 2021. Khumalo revealed this when addressing the United States Business Roundtable which was held at the United States Embassy on Thursday. The E45 Million […]
phumlani · 16 September 2021
The Eswatini Enviromental Authority (EEA) has warned the public of scammers promising Emaswati jobs at the organisation in exchange for money. In a statement released on the organisation’s Social Media Pages, the organization distanced itself from these people pointing out that it will never ask money for medical check ups or for employment. “We have […]
phumlani · 16 September 2021
One of the Solanis Director Chester Nxumalo has been banned from the Solanis premises while he is being investigated following a video that circulated on Social Media showing a man believed to be Nxumalo beating up women. Four of the Solanis Directors issued a statement informing the public that Nxumalo was yesterday suspended with immediate […]
phumlani · 24 May 2021
Eswatini has dismissed a report that it committed some public assets as collateral in case the government failed to pay Taiwan loans. A local website had on 26 March reported that the government pledged to forfeit two national assets in case it failed to repay a loan for their construction. Eswatini took a loan from […]
By Dhashni Naidoo, FNB Consumer Education Programme Manager Receiving a bonus is an exciting event and a time for celebration to recognise the hard work you put in throughout the year. Bonuses also provide us with an opportunity to achieve our financial goals. When we think about spending the money, we need to do so […]
On Black Friday, FNB customers made purchases worth over R3 billion. This is the highest Black Friday spending reported by the bank in the past four years. Over R2.4 billion was spent in-store (card-present), whereas over R670 million was for online shopping (card-not-present). FNB Virtual Cards also saw a significant increase in spending, accounting for […]
FNB closed off Women’s Month with an exclusive, insightful Women’s Dinner in honour of leading women who have blazed the trail in different industries and proven that the proverbial ‘glass ceiling’ can be broken. The women, who are FNB Commercial and Private Banking customers, gathered at the gala event, sharing experiences on holistic wellness and […]
Paster Bakhe Dlamini has since been removed as a Speaker at the Swazi Fest Writer’s Awards following threats to boycott the event. This follows a now controversial statement that was made by Dlamini and published by the Times of Eswatini. Dlamini who had been unveiled as one of the Speakers at the inaugural Swazi Fest […]
Lactalis Eswatini has finally come out to set the record straight on the circulating image of Umcenge milk branded “Hallelujah”. Following the pronouncement by His Majesty that individuals and companies should erect “Hallelujah” brandings on their properties for at least 30 days, an image of Umcenge Milk pack branded “Hallelujah” started circulating online. The was […]
Philanthropist and Hip hop artist Illa Penboy real name sifiso Ndlangamandla has bagged his first ever nomination under the Eswatini Customer Service Excellence Awards. The Awards will form part of the Eswatini Customer Service Week which start from 4th to 8th October 2021. Winners will be announced at the awards Dinner which will take place […]
MTN Foundation pumped in a sum of E200 000 toward the fourth edition of MTN SEDCO Cija Ngebhizinisi program. This is a radio program that provides basic entrepreneurial training through EBIS 1, workshops and seed capital to name a few. Speaking at the official launch on Thursday, SEDCO CEO Ms. Khethiwe Mhlanga said the program […]
Staff members of MTN Eswatini today joined hands with Philanthropist and Hip Hop artist Illa Penboy in feeding kids from Ngodini care point. This was confirmed by Illa Penboy who’se real name is Sifiso Ndlangamandla who said the MTN staff members donated 50 food parcels. “A team from MTN Eswatini joined Illa Penboy Foundation to […]
Manqoba Khumalo, the country’s Minister of Commerce, Industry, and Trade says the government through the E45 Million MSME Relief fund has distributed over E10 Million since it became operational in February 2021. Khumalo revealed this when addressing the United States Business Roundtable which was held at the United States Embassy on Thursday. The E45 Million […]
The Eswatini Enviromental Authority (EEA) has warned the public of scammers promising Emaswati jobs at the organisation in exchange for money. In a statement released on the organisation’s Social Media Pages, the organization distanced itself from these people pointing out that it will never ask money for medical check ups or for employment. “We have […]
One of the Solanis Director Chester Nxumalo has been banned from the Solanis premises while he is being investigated following a video that circulated on Social Media showing a man believed to be Nxumalo beating up women. Four of the Solanis Directors issued a statement informing the public that Nxumalo was yesterday suspended with immediate […]
