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Former FSRA CEO’s links to looters exposed

Former FSRA CEO Sandile Chief Dlamini By Staff Writers Former Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) CEO Sandile Chief Dlamini has been fingered as having links to a group of South…

New CIC board tasked with urgently hiring CEO

By Bahle Gama The minister of Public Works and Transport Ndlaluhlaza Ndwandwe has tasked the newly commissioned Construction Industry Council (CIC) Board to hire a CEO as a matter of…

Financially struggling SADC businesses thrown a lifeline

By Phephile Motau Financially struggling businesses in the SADC region are set to benefit from a new facility which aims to assist distressed entities. The International Finance Corporation (IFC), asset…

E4.26m water supply for drought-prone Lubombo

By Khulile Thwala Draught-prone Lubombo is set to benefit from financial and technical support from the Republic of China on Taiwan in the local water sector to the tune of…

Good news for farmers as rains expected to continue

Expected rainfall forecast By Phephile Motau Farmers can expect good rainfall over the next few months as the country will continue to receive normal to above-normal rainfall until May, according…

E200k early Xmas gift for Premier League

The Premier League of Eswatini (PLE) has benefited handsomely two months after Eswatini hosted the COSAFA Under-20 Youth Championships The pitch-side advertising hoardings behind the goalkeeper during the COSAFA Under-20…

ESERA seeks investors in wind power generation

Wind Turbines at a wind farm By Phephile Motau In a bid to wean Eswatini from being reliant on other countries for electricity, ESERA is now considering the use of…

Subsidy for vegetable farmers on the cards

Farm workers picking vegetables. By Khulile Thwala The Ministry of Agriculture has confirmed that a plea by horticulture farmers for a subsidy is on the table after mounting calls for…

Serial looters unmasked

South Africans David ‘Dave’ Van Niekerk, Edwin Soonius, Marthinus Prinsloo, Michael Hodgkiss and Claude Scholtz have been named as individuals who have allegedly been behind some companies that have resulted…

Eswatini has not dodged the recession bullet – Governor

CBE Governor Dr Phil Mnisi during a briefing. By Ntombi Mhlongo With other African countries currently second-guessing whether they will be affected by the projected global recession in 2023, the…