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EXPOSED:Taiwan rice worth over R10million hidden at the Deputy Prime Minister’s Office, to be distributed to MPs and used by Ambassador in influencing upcoming eSwatini’s Tinkhundla undemocratic elections.
Swaziland News
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By Musa Mdluli MBABANE:Taiwan donated rice worth over R10million but the food was kept by the National Disaster Management Agency(NDMA) under the Deputy Prime Minister’s Office. Eswatini is an absolute Monarchy where about 70% of the population...
Army Spokesperson Lieutenant Tengetile Khumalo allegedly mentored by King’s Spokesperson on how to respond to Swaziland News but Commander Mashikilisane Fakudze wants her to stop.
Swaziland News
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By Musa Mdluli MBABANE:Lieutenant Tengetile Khumalo, the Army Spokesperson is allegedly receiving some guidance and mentorship from one of the country’s remaining but highly experienced Spokesperson, Percy Simelane. It has been disclosed that,...
Peter ‘Samora’ Simelane Retains Presidency of Eswatini Football Association
Eswatini Observer
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August 18, 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutesPeter ‘Samora’ Simelane is re-elected as EFA President. New vice-presidents, executive members, and women’s representative join the 13-member committee. Samora Wins Tightly Contested Race SOCCER – Peter ‘Samora’ Simelane has...
Shauwn "MaMkhize" Mkhize announces luxurious Eswatini getaway following SARS saga
Briefly
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August 18, 2025
Shauwn "MaMkhize" Mkhize recently announced her latest project despite her recent financial crisis The infamous socialite has been tied to a controversial SARS saga; however, she is focusing on making her money back after promoting her luxe travel...
MTN Nigeria CEO Karl Toriola appointed Vice President of Francophone Africa
Technext
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August 18, 2025
MTN Group has announced that Karl Toriola, the current CEO of MTN Nigeria, will assume an additional role as Vice President of Francophone Africa, effective November 1. The development is part of MTN’s strategic shift and leadership change across...
Govt and EU Commit to Empower Eswatini Youth for Sustainable Development
Eswatini Observer
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August 18, 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutesGovernment, in partnership with the European Union, has reaffirmed its commitment to equipping young people with the skills, opportunities, and resources they need to become active drivers of the nation’s sustainable...
Eswatini Health Crisis: ESPPRA Halts E570M Medical Supply Tenders
Eswatini Observer
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August 17, 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe procurement woes plaguing the Ministry of Health show no sign of easing, as the Eswatini Public Procurement Regulatory Agency (ESPPRA) has once again halted the awarding of critical health tenders, this time with a...
REVEALED:Anti Corruption Acting Commissioner Maphevu Mkhatjwa removed by Chief Justice while attempting to arrest alleged multibillion drugs shortage thief SwaziPharm Director Kareem Ashraff and CSC boss Simanga Mamba.
Swaziland News
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By Zweli Martin Dlamini MBABANE:Chief Justice Bheki Maphalala allegedly abused his powers as Chairman of the Judicial Service Commission(JSC) and as a Judge and blocked the arrest of SwaziPharm Director Kareem Ashraff who stands accused of...
Prime Minister Russell Mmiso Dlamini wants to reduce Ministries and recommend dismissal of other Cabinet Ministers, King’s Spokesperson Percy Simelane says “it’s too late”.
Swaziland News
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By Zweli Martin Dlamini MBABANE:Percy Simelane, the King’s Spokesperson says, he doubts that, the King will approve the reduction of Ministries and dismiss other Cabinet Ministers. This comes after Prime Minister Russell Mmiso Dlamini proposed the...
Igala Summit in Idah: Between Political Harlotry and the Quest for True Unity
Kogi Reports
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August 16, 2025
Idah, Kogi State — In the very soil where the drumbeats of Igala ancestry once summoned kings, warriors, and visionaries, the recently concluded Igala Stakeholders Summit unfolded with the weight of expectation but collapsed under the ridicule of...
Peter ‘Samora’ Simelane re-elected as the President of the Eswatini Football Association(EFA), Mashumi Shongwe bites the dust.
Swaziland News
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By Bongiwe Dlamini MBABANE:Peter ‘Samora’ Simelane has been re-elected as the President of the Eswatini Football Association(EFA). Simelane was competing with Mashumi Shongwe during the EFA leadership elections held on Sunday in Mbabane.
Mashumi Shongwe congratulates re-elected Eswatini Football Association President Peter ‘Samora’ Simelane after losing EFA elections.
Swaziland News
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By Bongiwe Dlamini MBABANE:Mashumi Shongwe has congratulated re-elected President of the Eswatini Football Association Peter ‘Samora’ Simelane after losing EFA elections. Addressing the media on Saturday in Mbabane shortly after losing the EFA...
UK Cuts Bilateral Aid to Eswatini
Eswatini Observer
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August 17, 2025
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe United Kingdom has cut its bilateral development assistance to Eswatini to zero for the current financial year, marking a significant shift in how the country will receive support from London. The announcement comes as...
OPINION:We applaud the Government of Ireland for granting PUDEMO and SWALIMO leaders refugee status, eSwatini is an undemocratic absolute Monarchy persecuting human rights defenders.
Swaziland News
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By Zweli Martin Dlamini Paul Matimela, the Secretary General of the Swaziland Liberation Movement(SWALIMO) was abducted last year during the June 29 Massacre Commemoration, he was tortured by the police for almost six(6) hours merely for calling...
Christian leaders and the new politics of hatred
Eswatini Observer
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August 17, 2025
Reading Time: 6 minutesA majority of Christian leaders have been providing ethical and impactful leadership in environments where they were exposed to diverse cultural and economic conditions. It is no exaggeration to state the obvious fact that...
King Mswati applauds police for using technology to fight escalating cybercrime crime.
Swaziland News
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By Bongiwe Dlamini MBABANE:King Mswati has applauded what he described as technologically advancement within the Police Service. Speaking during the Police Day on Friday, the King expressed deep appreciation and pride in the exceptional skills,...
Eswatini: At the King’s Pleasure
JSTOR Daily
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August 15, 2025
The icon indicates free access to the linked research on JSTOR. What’s in a name? If you’re a country, rather than a person, then the answer, should you choose to change it, is a quite bewildering array of logistical expenses. The tiny nation...
Minister Calls for Innovative Ways to Teach Integrated Farming in Eswatini
Eswatini Observer
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August 15, 2025
Reading Time: < 1 minuteRethinking Agriculture: Focus on Small-Scale Integration Minister of Finance Neal Rijkenberg has urged for innovative approaches to teaching integrated farming, suggesting starting with a few crops first and incorporating...
Landlocked African nation turns to Asia and other markets after US tariff hit
Business Insider Africa
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August 19, 2025
Lesotho is seeking new textile buyers in Asia and beyond after being hit by tariff uncertainty under U.S. President Donald Trump. The country has already secured business from neighbouring South Africa, with the Southern African Customs Union,...
Parliament of Ghana’s editor of debate elected president of…
Ghana News Agency
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August 16, 2025
By Elsie Appiah-Osei Accra, Aug 16, GNA- Alhaji Adam Iddrisu, Editor of Debate Chamber Reporting, Parliament of Ghana, has been elected President of the Commonwealth Hansard Editors Association-Africa Region (CHEA-AR) for a two-year term. The...