14% UK visa hike to affect emaSwati
In a recent announcement, the United Kingdom has outlined substantial increases in visa fees, set to take effect from October 4, 2023. By Nokunceda MagagulaSouth Africans and emaSwati planning to…
Some emaSwati plead for job opportunities from their new MP
An elderly woman assisted by EBC officials. By Siphesihle DlaminiJob opportunities and improved socioeconomic life are what most Siphofaneni Inkhundla folks who cast their votes on Friday are hoping for…
South Sudan president fires another central bank governor
South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir attends a meeting with Russia’s President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, September 28, 2023. Sputnik/Vladimir Astapkovich/Pool via REUTERS/File photo JUBA (Reuters) –…
FNB to allocate 24.99% shares to its employees, local pension funds
FNB Eswatini CEO Dennis Mbingo. By Slindzelwe Nxumalo FNB Eswatini has announced that are in the process of changing their ownership structure and allocation of part of the bank’s shareholding…
Ivory Coast deforestation rate rises as EU green imports law looms
A farmer prepares to collect a cocoa pod at a cocoa farm in Alepe, Ivory Coast. LONDON — Deforestation in top cocoa producer Ivory Coast increased last year after declining…
‘Koko’ joins ‘Bull’
Former Manzini Wanderers winger Njabulo ‘Koko’ Gama joins Mbabane Highlanders. By Sibusiso MasilelaFormer Manzini Wanderers striker Njabulo ‘Koko’ Gama has found a new home at Mbabane Highlanders. The former Ezulwini…
RES Corp puts E954 million into its workforce’s pockets
Mhlume sugar mill. By Sifiso SibandzeThe Royal Eswatini Sugar Corporation (RES Corp) has put E954 million into the pockets of its 4,206 employees under its employ at the end of…
The Clinic Group Health Corner Wellness
The Clinic Group and Lidwala Health Staff at the Matsapha Link for the Health Corner Community Outreach. By Staff ReporterThe Clinic Group this week took its services to the community…
US yields march higher, Asia stocks sag amid Fed angst
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., September 11, 2023. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/file photo By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) – U.S.…
Banking group IIF to proceed with annual meeting in earthquake-hit Morocco
Tim Adams, President and CEO of the Institute of International Finance (IIF), attends the 2018 G20 Conference entitled “The G20 Agenda Under the Argentine Presidency”, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, March…