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Revellers brave rain for Isintu Festival

Performers at the Isintu Festival. By Bahle Gama Despite the heavy rains, people were not derailed from attending the Isintu Festival that was held at the Mbabane Theater Club last…

Folks deserving a place on the royal honours list

Siboniso was once left as the only waiter at Mountain Inn at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic after all his fellow colleagues were retrenched. By Jabu Matsebula The tourism…

Eswatini on par with EU countries on free education and healthcare

…… however, more needs to be done to improve quality Learners in class By Muzi Dlamini  The Government of the Kingdom of Eswatini recognises the importance of the education sector…

Government installs gadgets to improve water potability

Government looks to improve water portability By Khulile Thwala To increase access to potable water and improve sanitation issues, several river gauging stations have been installed with real-time monitoring gadgets…

Pay TV providers face a 10% fine for consumer rights violation

Pay TV providers face penalties. By Khulile Thwala Africa’s pay television service providers including StarTimes, DStv, Zuku, and GOtv, risk fines of up to 10 per cent of their revenue…

SADC focusing on development programmes to end the energy crisis

SADC members states focusing on dealing with energy crisis in the region. By Khulile Thwala The SADC Council of Ministers is looking at priority regional development programmes to end the…

Pros and Cons of Carpooling

Cars in traffic By Bongiwe Zwane – Maseko  The rise in air pollution and traffic in countries worldwide has become a significant issue, which is why more and more people…

Angelique Kidjo to receive prestigious music prize

Angélique Kidjo By Phephile Motau Angélique Kidjo has been announced as one of three 2023 Polar Music Prize recipients, the third African musician to win the prize. According to CNN,…

Would you renounce your citizenship for fame?

…local artists speak out Artists are not sure if they would relinquish their citizenships for fame By Bahle Gama It is every artist’s dream to have their craft recognised worldwide.…

Eswatini garners tourism interest at the 44th Fair in Serbia

Interactions at the 44th Fair in Serbia By Bongiwe Zwane-Maseko As a way of continuing to put the kingdom on the international tourism radar, the Eswatini Tourism Authority (ETA) recently…