DURBAN – The vibrant energy of the MTN Bushfire festival lit up Africa’s Travel Indaba in Durban, proudly showcased as part of the Eswatini Tourism stand. Exhibiting alongside fellow members of Hotaes Eswatini, the delegation brought their signature fire to the event, spreading the word about one of Africa’s largest multicultural gatherings. MTN Bushfire, celebrated […]
The European Union (EU) in Eswatini, in collaboration with esteemed partners and dignitaries, officially inaugurated the 13th edition of the EU in Eswatini Bushfire Schools Festival at House On Fire. The event was graced by the presence of the Minister of Sports, Culture & Youth Affairs, Bongani Nzima, European Union Ambassador Dessislava Choumelova, British High […]
Malkerns – MTN Eswatini has announced a significant increase in its financial support for the 2024 MTN Bushfire Festival, injecting a total of E5 million into this year’s edition. This substantial investment marks a notable rise from last year’s contribution of E3 million, underscoring MTN’s unwavering commitment to the festival’s success and growth. Themed “Fire […]
Malkerns – Prime Minister Russell Mmiso Dlamini, in a spirited address, heralded the commencement of the 17th MTN Bushfire Festival at House on Fire in Malkerns. Embraced as one of the world’s foremost arts festivals, the Bushfire Festival stands as a testament to Eswatini’s creative prowess and cultural richness. Addressing a gathering of creatives and […]
Firestarters, are you ready to stoke the flames of creativity and seize the opportunities awaiting at the annual MTN Bushfire Arts Round Table? Join us today for an exclusive online workshop session aimed at guiding you on how to make the most of this dynamic platform. Hosted by Uncle Karly, renowned MC and founder of […]
Excitement is building as the stage is set for the electrifying finale of the MTN Bushfire Firefly youth music talent competition, where the top 10 finalists will vie for the coveted opportunity to perform at MTN Bushfire 2024. Taking place at House On Fire on Friday, April 26th, the event promises an evening of scorching […]
Eswatini’s rising talent iYA is a singer, songwriter and vocal coach who blends soul, RnB and modern jazz with her velvety voice and will be performing at the MTN Bushfire festival in 2023.
The MTN Bushfire festival, happening from 26th to 28th May in Eswatini, announces a diverse and powerful line-up of artists from across Africa and beyond, celebrating arts, culture and social change.
The MTN Bushfire Festival, in partnership with the Africa Rising Music Conference (ARMC), will host the annual Arts Round Table workshop on Friday 26th May 2023, at the House On Fire venue. The workshop aims to increase knowledge, skills and market links for artists and other creative practitioners in Eswatini and the region. The Arts […]
After two years of hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, MTN Bushfire, Africa’s celebrated music and arts festival, is set to return in 2023 for its 16th edition. The festival will take place at House On Fire, in the scenic Malkerns valley, from 26th-28th May, 2023. MTN Bushfire is a family-friendly, eclectic celebration of some […]
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<p>Mbabane, Eswatini – The Minister of Information, Communications and Technology (ICT), Princess Sikhanyiso Dlamini, has officially appointed a new Board of Directors for the Eswatini Communications Commission (ESCCOM), ushering in a new era of leadership for the country’s communications and technology regulator. The appointment ceremony, held in Mbabane, marks a significant milestone in the ministry’s […]</p>
<p>Manzini, Eswatini — The countdown is on! Worshippers across Eswatini are gearing up for one of the year’s most anticipated gospel gatherings — The Mount Zion Experience: All White, All Night, taking place on October 24, 2025, at the Manzini Metropolitan Evangelical Church. Hosted by Destiny Events, this powerful all-night encounter promises an atmosphere filled […]</p>
<p>Sidvokodvo, Eswatini – December 6, 2025 Gospel music enthusiasts are in for a powerful night of worship and praise as Bongekile Nxumalo hosts her much-anticipated live recording event titled “In Spirit & In Truth” at the TLC Events Centre in Sidvokodvo. Presented by Kingdom Live, the concert marks the recording of Bongekile’s debut live album, […]</p>
<p>Mbabane is set to come alive this weekend as the Good Vibes Only Jam Sessions return with an unforgettable night of music, energy, and pure vibes. Taking place on Sunday, 24th August at IF’s Lounge, Mbabane, the event promises to deliver a thrilling fusion of live performances and DJ sets — all under one roof. […]</p>
<p>Mbabane – Africa’s youthful population represents the continent’s greatest asset and a potential driver of agricultural innovation and transformation, according to UN Resident Coordinator George Wachira. Speaking at the Agriculture Business and Investment Forum, Wachira emphasized that unlocking this potential requires strategic investments and policy support across multiple fronts. Youth as Catalysts of Change With […]</p>
<p>Mbabane – The Minister of Commerce, Industry and Trade, Hon. Manqoba Khumalo, has welcomed a delegation from Viettel Global Company, a leading Vietnamese multinational with investments across Africa and beyond. The team, led by Mr. Tran Van Tra, paid a courtesy visit to the Minister to discuss potential avenues for collaboration and investment in the […]</p>
<p>Mbabane – The Minister of ICT, Hon. Savannah Maziya, delivered a powerful keynote address yesterday at the MTN Unique Contributors Ceremony, calling on citizens and stakeholders to adopt a culture of excellence while driving innovation, connectivity, and people-first solutions. Minister Maziya emphasized that this spirit of excellence is central to the Kingdom of Eswatini’s journey […]</p>
<p>Mbabane– A vibrant press briefing held this morning at the Mbabane Municipal Council Chambers officially launched the much-anticipated Youth Revival Crusade & Gathering, set to run from 7 to 9 August 2025 at the Prince of Wales Stadium. Organized by Schools Mission with support from the Mbabane Municipality, Eswatini Police Service and partner organizations, the […]</p>
<p>MALKERNS – The highly anticipated MTN MoMo Experience is set to return for its second edition on June 28, 2025, promising an unforgettable day of entertainment at the prestigious Malkerns Country Club starting at 11 AM. The event, which has quickly established itself as one of Eswatini’s premier entertainment experiences, will feature an impressive lineup […]</p>
<p>HLOHLO NORTH – The Taiwan Technical Mission demonstrated remarkable resilience and commitment to agricultural development on June 17th, successfully conducting a comprehensive pig farming training session in Hlohlo North despite facing two unexpected power outages during the program. The training session, part of a nationwide series aimed at enhancing pig farming practices across Eswatini, drew […]</p>
