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TUCOSWA To Stage Another March Towards The End Of May
phumlani · 14 May 2018
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Release AmosMbbedzi March at Boarder Today
South African Union has invited all Eswatini’s progressive unions to a protest action that will be held at the Oshoek Border Gate today (11 March 2018). According to the Times of Swaziland, NEHAWU in conjunction with the Communist Party of Swaziland announced their Mpumalanga Provincial biggest march that is billed for 11 am today. The […]
phumlani · 11 May 2018
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DAGGA DEALERS HAPPY PM DID NOT DIE.
Story by: Phumlani Dlamini 30 April 2018 10:52 Dagga dealers in Swaziland are happy that the Swaziland Prime Minister Dr. Sibusiso Barnabas Dlamini did not pass away. After the circulation of the premier’s death on Social Media last week, dagga dealers in the country submitted that the still need the Prime Minister because of his […]
phumlani · 30 April 2018
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News 50/50 coins in Swaziland
To mark the Kingdom of Eswatini’s 50th Independence Anniversary (Golden Jubilee) and His Majesty King Mswati III ‘s birthday, the Central Bank of Swaziland produced a E5 commemorative coin. According to an announcement issued on the Times of Swaziland dated 27 April, these coins are now legal tender in the Kingdom and will start circulating […]
phumlani · 27 April 2018
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Swazi Prime Minister Not Dead.
Story By Phumlani Dlamini 27/04/2018 8:16 This is the line that we as Swazi’s been waiting to see since yesterday after unconfirmed rumors started circulating on social Media yesterday (26 April 2018). Swaziland yesterday woke up with the news that our beloved Prime Minister Dr Sibusiso Barnabas Dlamini was in a critical condition and was […]
phumlani · 27 April 2018
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Petrol price to hit record highs in May
The Automobile Association (AA) says motorists are set to reel under massive fuel hikes next month. Commenting on unaudited month-end fuel price data released by the Central Energy Fund (CEF)‚ the AA said on Thursday: “A substantial weakening of the rand against the US dollar has combined with sharp increases in international oil prices to […]
phumlani · 26 April 2018
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Unionist in Swaziland demand E1 million for lost tooth
By Phumlani Dlamini Former SNAT Secretary General Muzi Mhlanga is demanding a sum of E1 million from the government of eSwatini after losing a tooth during an alleged assault by the Royal Swazi Police. According to the Swazi Observer (government owned publication), the alleged incident took place on March 14, 2015 near the SNAT Building […]
phumlani · 25 April 2018
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Jali en route to Downs?
SPECULATION of Andile Jali joining Mamelodi Sundowns was strengthened by KV Oostende confirming on Friday that they have parted ways with the midfielder. Sundowns coach Pitso Mosimane confirmed that they’re in discussions with Jali, who left the Belgium club by mutual consent. But he explained Downs were not negotiating aggressively, as the ball rested more […]
phumlani · 24 April 2018
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POLITICAL PARTIES JOIN CALL FOR PM TO BE ELECTED IN SWAZILAND
MANZINI – As the national elections draw closer, political parties have joined the fray in calling for the voting into office of the prime minister. The political parties had met during the Political Assembly’s commemoration of the 1973 Decree, which banned political parties in the country. The commemoration was held at The George Hotel yesterday […]
phumlani · 18 April 2018
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NKWENE MP WANTS ME ASSASSINATED – PM
By: Sibongile Sukati LOBAMBA – The bad blood between the prime minister and Nkwene MP Sikhumbuzo Dlamini has escalated to levels of accusations of assassination. The Prime Minister, Barnabas Sibusiso Dlamini, yesterday issued a press statement stating that when the Nkwene MP made his statements in Parliament on December 11, 2017 he insinuated that he, […]
phumlani · 18 April 2018
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JAN HAS PASSED VOTE OF NO CONFIDENCE ON KING – PERCY
14/04/2018 10:40:00 BY BONISILE MAKHUBU Font size: MBABANE – Manzini North MP Jan Sithole has received a backlash from government for his submissions that Tinkhundla system of Governance was an experiment that went wrong. The Member of Parliament (MP) spoke during Winnie Madikizela-Mandela’s memorial service held at the Our Lady of the Assumption Cathedral on Thursday. […]
phumlani · 16 April 2018
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Trump ‘morally unfit’ for office, fired FBI chief Comey says
Fired former FBI chief James Comey lashed out at Donald Trump in an interview with ABC broadcast Sunday, calling him “morally unfit” to be president and describing him as a serial liar who will “stain everyone around him.” Comey’s remarks are the latest salvo in a war of words with Trump, who excoriated the former […]
phumlani · 16 April 2018
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TUCOSWA To Stage Another March Towards The End Of May
Trade Union Congress of Swaziland has vowed to stage another big march towards the end of May should government not respond positively on the submitted demands. According to TUCOSWA Secritary General Mduduzi Gina, the federation will now take to the streets on a monthly basis until their demands are met. On the 13th of April, […]
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Release AmosMbbedzi March at Boarder Today
South African Union has invited all Eswatini’s progressive unions to a protest action that will be held at the Oshoek Border Gate today (11 March 2018). According to the Times of Swaziland, NEHAWU in conjunction with the Communist Party of Swaziland announced their Mpumalanga Provincial biggest march that is billed for 11 am today. The […]
