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Russia accuses Ukraine of sabotaging grain deal with a bribery scheme

Commercial vessels including vessels which are part of Black Sea grain deal wait to pass the Bosphorus strait off the shores of Yenikapi during a misty morning in Istanbul, Turkey.…

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Metal prices drive South African stocks higher; rand rises

South African Rand coins are seen in this illustration picture. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings/Illustration JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South African stocks and the rand strengthened on Tuesday after the resources index jumped on…

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Exxon declares force majeure on crude liftings in Nigeria

A 3D printed natural gas pipeline is placed in front of displayed ExxonMobil logo. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration By Sabrina Valle HOUSTON (Reuters) – Exxon Mobil Corp. in Nigeria declared force majeure…

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Concerns over possible conflict of interest in EEC Chair appointment

The Eswatini Electricity Company (EEC) Board has new leadership at the helm. Picture: Supplied. By Ntombi Mhlongo Is the recent appointment of the Eswatini Electricity Company (EEC) Board Chairperson a…

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‘Nhlody’ turns her passion into a business

Businesswoman Nonhlanhla ‘Nhlody’ Dlamini. Picture: Supplied. By Ntombi Mhlongo For young businesswoman Nonhlanhla ‘Nhlody’ Dlamini, a passion for cooking is what has made her become the proud owner of a…

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Taiwan to buy 400 US anti-ship missiles to face China threat

Air force soldiers load U.S. made Harpoon AGM-84 anti-ship missiles at a combat readiness mission during a press invited event at the airbase in Hualien, Taiwan. REUTERS/Ann Wang/File Photo (Reuters)…

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PSPF pumps in E600k towards youth empowerment programme

The Public Service Pensions Fund (PSPF) has pledged E600 000 towards the Eswatini Youth Empowerment Programme (EYEP). Picture: Supplied. By Bongiwe Zwane-Maseko There is light at the end of the…

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What you need to know to use a drone in Eswatini

A drone taking off. Picture: Supplied By Khulile Thwala Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), popularly known as drones, have become increasingly popular over the years, even in Eswatini. Originally developed through…

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Africa needs more help with climate change, debt and food crises

FILE PHOTO: Famine Early Warning System Network in Africa (FEWS NET) scientist Chris Shitote examines a dry water hole in Kilifi county, Kenya, February 16, 2022. REUTERS/Baz Ratner By Joe…

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DJ Tira’s cider lands, empowers young emaSwati

DJ Tira with his cider that has been taking the entertainment scene by storm. By Ntombi Mhlongo Local fun lovers have for over a decade enjoyed dancing to the tunes…

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