Africa

  • 23 November 2023

Women Farmer program created to close the unemployment gap

Makhosazane Mngometulu received her awards from the Minister of Agriculture, the Principal Secretary and Founder of Women Farmer Sonia Paiva By Nokunceda Magagula Sonia Paivia has said that the Women…
  • 23 November 2023

GBV: SADC grappling with ending scourge

Deputy Prime Minister Thuli Dladla being sworn-in to office. By Karabo Ngoepe, Nokunceda Magagula, Silindzelwe Nxumalo and Ncaba NtshakalaAlmost one in every three women globally has been subjected to some…
  • 21 November 2023

MSMEs form backbone of the Eswatini economy

Micro, Small and Medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs). By Ncaba NtshakalaMicro, Small and Medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) play a crucial role in contributing to the economy of Eswatini. These businesses form the backbone…
  • 21 November 2023

Policy response, structural reforms CMA’s best responses to global challenges

Central Bank of Eswatini Governor Dr Phil Mnisi sharing his opening remarks during the event. By Silindzelwe Nxumalo The South African Reserve Bank Deputy Governor Fundi Tshazibana says the best…
  • 20 November 2023

Embiveni boosts its competitiveness, spreads its wings to Nhlangano

Inyatsi Group Board of Directors, Chairman Michelo Shakantu, Sydney Sichula, Paul Lwiindi and Derrick Shiba. By Sibusiso Nyawo and Ncaba NtshakalaEswatini Meat Industries (EMI) has expanded and opened its third…
  • 19 November 2023

We were unlucky – Sihlangu coach Dominic

Sihlangu head coach Dominic Kunene leaving the pitch in a sombre mood flanked by players. By Sibusiso MasilelaSihlangu head coach Dominic Kunene says they were unlucky during the 2026 FIFA…
  • 19 November 2023

Sihlangu ‘knighted’

Libya coach Milutin Seredojevic celebrating their winning goal over Sihlangu in the 2026 World Cup qualifers on Friday at Mbombela Stadium. By Sibusiso MasilelaIt was another painful day for the…
  • 29 October 2023

South Africa’s Transnet seeks government bailout as debt mounts

Container ships are seen outside the harbour as workers at South Africa’s state-owned logistics firm Transnet continue to protest outside the Port of Cape Town on their nationwide strike action…
  • 27 October 2023

What is pushing the Nigerian naira to record lows?

FILE PHOTO: A man counts Nigerian naira notes in a market place in Yola, Nigeria, February 22, 2023. REUTERS/Esa Alexander/File Photo By Chijioke Ohuocha ABUJA (Reuters) – Nigeria’s naira is…
  • 24 October 2023

US Senator wants AGOA in place till 2045 to deter China’s influence

Journalists from Eswatini Media Houses pictured as they were about to board a US Ship named St Terresa at the Port of Maputo in August. By Sifiso Sibandze In a…