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Government debt to drop as five loans maturing

Government debt is expected to drop this year with some loan repayments ending this year. By Ntombi Mhlongo The Government of the Kingdom of Eswatini’s external public debt is expected…

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King’s dream of turning Hlane into a bustling cultural town coming true

…as construction of E200 million Hlane Roadside Motel well underway An artist’s impression of the motel and cultural town. By Phephile Motau In three years, Hlane is projected to emerge…

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Eswatini Air’s maiden flight hailed successful

Eswatini Air’s maiden flight receiving a water salute at the OR Tambo International Airport. By Phephile Motau Eswatini Air completed its maiden flight on Sunday morning in what many passengers…

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Court Clerk, Model, Miss Eswatini Contestant all in one!

Multi-talented Notsile Anele Sibandze By Bahle Gama At 22, most people are unsure which career path they want to follow. However, it is a very different story for Notsile Anele…

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The oracles suggest it’s an auspicious time to fly again

South African DJs Oskido and Zinhle on the maiden flight of Eswatini Air. By Jabu Matsebula Everyone must fly. And so they shall if Eswatini Air (EA) which launches on…

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BIG BROTHER TITBITS: A week of great wins, cuddles, and shocking exits

Evicted members of the Big Brother Titans House By Ntombi Mhlongo The past few days have been characterised by great wins inside the Big Brother Titans House. First, it was…

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Flicker of hope for emaSwati along Siphofaneni – Sithobelweni, Roads

….. AfDB agrees to finance a feasibility study, roads designs Aerial photo of a road. By Phephile Motau There is a glimmer of hope for emaSwati and businesses heavily relying…

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Pig abattoir for Shiselweni in the pipeline – Agriculture minister

A pig abattoir is on the cards By Khulile Thwala The Minister of Agriculture Jabulani Mabuza has revealed that there are plans underway to develop an abattoir for pigs. This…

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Millers’ shenanigans to collapse NMC exposed

NMC Silos By Phephile Motau The country’s prominent millers are accused of using cartel-like clandestine tricks to collapse the NMC so they could capture the lucrative white maize market for…

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Central Bank introduces new cross-border reporting system

Central Bank Governor Dr Phil Mnisi By Phephile Motau The Central Bank of Eswatini (CBE) has deployed a new Cross Border Foreign Exchange Transactions Reporting System (CBFETRS) that seeks to…

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