Articles

‘Public service is a marathon, not a race’

Manzini Municipal Council CEO Lungile DlaminiBy Kwanele Dhladhla Astute Municipal Council of Manzini Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Lungile Dlamini has expressed a strong sense of belief that collaboration remains key to…

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Ex-FIFA boss Blatter and France great Platini to learn fate in corruption case

Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter and France soccer great Michel Platini By John RevillZURICH, Switzerland – Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter and France soccer great Michel Platini will appear before a Swiss court…

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South African rand jumps as markets ponder US tariffs

A person counts South African RandsJOHANNESBURG – South Africa’s rand gained on Monday as investors awaited clarity on the next round of tariffs from U.S. President Donald Trump.At 1413 GMT,…

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Russian central bank sees chance of prolonged low oil price cycle

Fears that oil prices could collapse to 1980s levelsMOSCOW – Russia’s central bank has warned the Kremlin’s policymakers the United States and OPEC have the capacity to flood the oil market and cause a…

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Chinese EV giant BYD’s fourth-quarter profit leaps 73%

Chinese electric vehicle maker BYDBEIJING – Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD’s net profit leapt 73.1% in the fourth quarter of 2024 to a record 15 billion yuan ($2.1 billion), it said…

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Dlalapencil’s raw pencil!

By Siphesihle DlaminiEswatini’s artistic renaissance has a few names that stand as prominently as that of Ronnie Ndzimandze, an unassuming yet revolutionary force in the world of portraiture. Known widely…

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“Art is God Given Talent”- Nkosinathi

By Siphesihle DlaminiNkosinathi Mamba, a self-taught fine artist from Eswatini, is making waves with his powerful and diverse artwork. From pen and pencil drawings to vibrant wall paintings, his ability…

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Temvelo Mtsetfwa E50,000 richer, drives away in Jaecoo J7

By Siphesihle DlaminiTemvelo Mtsetfwa, the newly crowned Miss Eswatini 2024/25, walked away with a wealth of prizes, including a hefty E50,000 cash award and a luxury Jaecoo J7 vehicle. The…

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John Dramani Mahama returning as Ghana president on pledge to mend economy

National Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate and former Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama salute supporters during his final election campaign rally in Accra, Ghana December 5, 2024. REUTERS/Zohra BensemraBy Maxwell Akalaare…

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SA investor wants answers on Ecsponent E2.3 billion lost funds

…writes to the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Appeal in BloemfonteinA building showing the Ecsponent logoBy Bahle GamaEcsponent not only gives sleepless nights to Eswatini investors but even…

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