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‘Tariff hikes squeeze disposable income as economic pressures mount’

By Bahle Gama The rising cost of living in Eswatini is eroding disposable income, making it increasingly difficult for citizens to manage their expenses. Disposable income is described as the…

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E1.41 billion Education budget increase

By Ncaba Ntshakala The government of Eswatini has made a substantial financial commitment to education, with the 2025/26 budget reaching an all-time high of E5.41 billion, marking a cumulative increase…

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Over E2 million invested for new Embiveni mini market at Siphofaneni

by Ncaba Ntshakala Siphofaneni has welcomed a major investment as Embiveni officially launched its first mini meat market in the Lubombo region, an expansion worth over E2 million. The project…

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Why members should celebrate ENPF conversion

The Eswatini National Provident Fund (ENPF) has announced plans to convert its provident fund into a pension fund. The conversion is set to benefit members by providing them with a…

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‘Eswatini Arts Summit A Catalyst for Empowerment and Economic Growth’

Minister of Sports, Culture, and Youth Affairs, Bongani Nzima, recently lauded the Eswatini Arts Summit as a pivotal event for the nation’s artistic community. The summit, attended by a diverse…

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King calls for affordable and inclusive healthcare for all emaSwati

by Ncaba Ntshakala His Majesty King Mswati III has called for an improved and affordable healthcare system that ensures every LiSwati has access to quality medical services, regardless of their…

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National Budget should align with Programme of Action

By Thokozani Mazibuko The Minister Russell Mmiso Dlamini concluded a Cabinet Retreat at the Royal Villas in Ezulwini, emphasizing the necessity of aligning the national budget with the newly established…

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‘Young Zesh didn’t communicate before leaving’ – Upscale Live

By Siphesihle Dlamini Upscale Live, a prominent record label in the Kingdom known for its commitment to nurturing local talent, has confirmed the unexpected departure of rising star Young Zesh.…

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Crackdown on liquor outlets near institutions of learning

By Bahle Gama The Ministry of Commerce, Industry, and Trade is taking a firm stance against liquor outlets operating near institutions of learning, courtesy of the successful passage into law…

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ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TOP PRIORITY IN EWADE’S MNWAP’S PROJECT

By Lwazi Dlamini The Eswatini Water and Agricultural Development Enterprise (EWADE) Mkhondvo-Ngwavuma Water Augmentation Project has a four-pronged approach with economic development the main priority. The other three areas of…

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