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Staff Reporter · 15 April 2024
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Staff Reporter · 15 April 2024
In a bid to drive competitiveness and excellence within the construction industry, the Construction Industry Council of Eswatini (CIC) has unveiled its innovative ‘5V Model’ strategy. Presented by CEO Machawe Mnisi during the recent Industry Stakeholder’s Forum, this strategic roadmap aims to revolutionize the sector and achieve ambitious goals over the next decade. The 5V […]
Staff Reporter · 15 April 2024
In a commendable display of effective management, the Central Co-operative Union (CCU) has been lauded for its successful administration of the farming input subsidy programme. Prime Minister Russell Mmiso Dlamini expressed his appreciation for the CCU’s role in ensuring farmers’ access to affordable agricultural inputs, hailing their efforts as instrumental in supporting the agricultural sector. […]
Staff Reporter · 15 April 2024
In a strongly worded statement released today, the Swaziland Liberation Movement (SWALIMO) expressed deep concern over the Republic of South Africa’s African National Congress (ANC) government’s friendly approach towards King Mswati III, the reigning monarch of Eswatini. The statement, issued by SWALIMO spokesperson Thantaza N Silolo, criticized the ANC government, particularly President Cyril Ramaphosa, for […]
Staff Reporter · 15 April 2024
In a startling turn of events, Bhekumuzi Mbingo (39), the prime suspect wanted in connection with the brutal murder of Mpilwenhle Mavimbela (16), has been found dead. His decomposed body was discovered at a deserted homestead in Engcengcemeni, located under the Malindza constituency. The area is just a few kilometers away from Thulwane, where the […]
Staff Reporter · 15 April 2024
His Majesty King Mswati III, accompanied by Inkhosikati laNkambule, has departed the Kingdom of Eswatini for a private visit to the Republic of South Africa. The departure took place this evening at the King Mswati III International Airport, where the royal couple was bid farewell by a host of dignitaries, including Cabinet Ministers and members […]
Staff Reporter · 15 April 2024
In a remarkable gesture of support for young entrepreneurs, the Youth Chamber of Commerce has been granted a three-year membership to Business Eswatini (BE), courtesy of an anonymous sponsorship from a BE member. The exciting announcement was unveiled by BE’s Vice President, Andrew le Roux, during the organization’s inaugural Business-to-Government (B2G) Engagement held at Emafini. […]
Staff Reporter · 15 April 2024
The taxpayers of Eswatini are set to foot a monthly bill exceeding E4.7 million to cover the salaries of members serving on various advisory councils. This staggering sum, revealed in a legal notice titled “The Prescription of Statutory and Allowances of Emabandla, Commissions and Boards Notice, 2024,” issued by Minister of Finance Neal Rijkenberg, excludes […]
Staff Reporter · 14 April 2024
In a poignant conclusion to a five-day Chaplaincy Orientation Workshop at the Matsapha Police Academy, Deputy National Commissioner Mrs. Wendy Hleta delivered an inspiring message, urging attendees to embody courage and fearlessness, drawing parallels to the traits of a revered figure. Representing the Acting National Commissioner of Police, Mrs. Hleta emphasized the importance of walking […]
Staff Reporter · 14 April 2024
Last week, the MTN Foundation demonstrated its commitment to community development by handing over a significant water project valued at E100,000 to the residents of Ezulwini, a vibrant community in Eswatini. Supporting the Community The water project, aimed at improving access to clean and safe water, is expected to benefit a total of 2,485 homesteads […]
Staff Reporter · 14 April 2024
In a recent press release, Thantaza Silolo, the spokesperson for the Swaziland Liberation Movement (SWALIMO), has addressed the significance of the April 12 Declaration and its enduring impact on the nation of Eswatini. The April 12 Declaration, issued in 1973 by the late King Sobhuza II, is a divisive event in Eswatini’s history, marking a […]
Staff Reporter · 13 April 2024
In a resounding statement on the anniversary of the April 12 Declaration, the Economic Freedom Fighters of Swaziland (EFFS) have voiced their unwavering commitment to challenging the historical injustices perpetuated by the declaration and advocating for economic emancipation in the country. The April 12 Declaration of 1973, often viewed as a milestone in Swaziland’s history, […]
Staff Reporter · 13 April 2024
In a significant move towards sustainable waste management, Minister of Tourism and Environmental Affairs, Jane Mkhonta-Simelane, today handed over a mini-truck valued at E277,000 to the Journey Multipurpose Cooperative in KaShali, Manzini. Funded through the Eswatini Environment Fund, the mini-truck will play a pivotal role in the KaShali General Waste Management Project by facilitating the […]
In a bid to drive competitiveness and excellence within the construction industry, the Construction Industry Council of Eswatini (CIC) has unveiled its innovative ‘5V Model’ strategy. Presented by CEO Machawe Mnisi during the recent Industry Stakeholder’s Forum, this strategic roadmap aims to revolutionize the sector and achieve ambitious goals over the next decade. The 5V […]
In a commendable display of effective management, the Central Co-operative Union (CCU) has been lauded for its successful administration of the farming input subsidy programme. Prime Minister Russell Mmiso Dlamini expressed his appreciation for the CCU’s role in ensuring farmers’ access to affordable agricultural inputs, hailing their efforts as instrumental in supporting the agricultural sector. […]
In a strongly worded statement released today, the Swaziland Liberation Movement (SWALIMO) expressed deep concern over the Republic of South Africa’s African National Congress (ANC) government’s friendly approach towards King Mswati III, the reigning monarch of Eswatini. The statement, issued by SWALIMO spokesperson Thantaza N Silolo, criticized the ANC government, particularly President Cyril Ramaphosa, for […]
In a startling turn of events, Bhekumuzi Mbingo (39), the prime suspect wanted in connection with the brutal murder of Mpilwenhle Mavimbela (16), has been found dead. His decomposed body was discovered at a deserted homestead in Engcengcemeni, located under the Malindza constituency. The area is just a few kilometers away from Thulwane, where the […]
His Majesty King Mswati III, accompanied by Inkhosikati laNkambule, has departed the Kingdom of Eswatini for a private visit to the Republic of South Africa. The departure took place this evening at the King Mswati III International Airport, where the royal couple was bid farewell by a host of dignitaries, including Cabinet Ministers and members […]
In a remarkable gesture of support for young entrepreneurs, the Youth Chamber of Commerce has been granted a three-year membership to Business Eswatini (BE), courtesy of an anonymous sponsorship from a BE member. The exciting announcement was unveiled by BE’s Vice President, Andrew le Roux, during the organization’s inaugural Business-to-Government (B2G) Engagement held at Emafini. […]
The taxpayers of Eswatini are set to foot a monthly bill exceeding E4.7 million to cover the salaries of members serving on various advisory councils. This staggering sum, revealed in a legal notice titled “The Prescription of Statutory and Allowances of Emabandla, Commissions and Boards Notice, 2024,” issued by Minister of Finance Neal Rijkenberg, excludes […]
In a poignant conclusion to a five-day Chaplaincy Orientation Workshop at the Matsapha Police Academy, Deputy National Commissioner Mrs. Wendy Hleta delivered an inspiring message, urging attendees to embody courage and fearlessness, drawing parallels to the traits of a revered figure. Representing the Acting National Commissioner of Police, Mrs. Hleta emphasized the importance of walking […]
Last week, the MTN Foundation demonstrated its commitment to community development by handing over a significant water project valued at E100,000 to the residents of Ezulwini, a vibrant community in Eswatini. Supporting the Community The water project, aimed at improving access to clean and safe water, is expected to benefit a total of 2,485 homesteads […]
In a recent press release, Thantaza Silolo, the spokesperson for the Swaziland Liberation Movement (SWALIMO), has addressed the significance of the April 12 Declaration and its enduring impact on the nation of Eswatini. The April 12 Declaration, issued in 1973 by the late King Sobhuza II, is a divisive event in Eswatini’s history, marking a […]
In a resounding statement on the anniversary of the April 12 Declaration, the Economic Freedom Fighters of Swaziland (EFFS) have voiced their unwavering commitment to challenging the historical injustices perpetuated by the declaration and advocating for economic emancipation in the country. The April 12 Declaration of 1973, often viewed as a milestone in Swaziland’s history, […]
