Mamba topple ‘Weslians’ in Charity Cup voting
MBABANE - Security forces’ ensemble, Green Mamba have spiced up the Swazi Telecom Charity Cup voting exercise by toppling pacesetters Manzini Wanderers. The maroon and white
View ArticleBafana star throws challenge at Sihlangu
BUHLENI - South Africa’s Bafana Bafana and Orlando Pirates star Tlou Segolela says determination and commitment will be vital for Sihlangu against Angola today. Sihlangu face
View ArticleEBC lays down election rules
MBABANE – People interested in observing the country’s forthcoming general elections are urged to desist from corrupt practices. This is according to the Code of Conduct
View ArticleRise and fall of Bhokile Shiba
MATSANJENI – Swaziland’s cotton baron Bhokile Shiba is grateful to the Swaziland Development and Savings Bank (SwaziBank) for making him a tycoon but also blames
View ArticleNgculwini becomes a suburb
NGCULWINI – Upmarket houses have always been associated with people from places like Beverly Hills in Mbabane or Coates Valley in Manzini and others but
View Article1 000 SAPPI houses UP for sale
MBABANE – one of the local investment companies is in the process of acquiring Sappi Usutu’s housing portfolio unit at a price of E100 million.
View ArticleMPs going home, Cabinet stays on
MBABANE – As the debate of whether Cabinet remains in office when His Majesty the King dissolves parliament in the next few days rages on,
View Article‘Progressives are not our enemies’
MBABANE – “The whole world thinks our system is crazy but we don’t have a problem with that because as Swazis, we are more like
View ArticleNcumbi blamed for EBC problems
MBABANE – Ncumbi Maziya, one of the commissioners in the Elections and Boundaries Commission (EBC) has rubbished allegations doing rounds that he is the source
View ArticleHelp me get a man – Hlobi
MANZINI – Hlobisile Ndlovu, Minister of Sports, Culture and Youth Affairs, says she is looking for a man. She is looking forward to get a good
View ArticleGovt to amend Suppression of Terrorism Act
MBABANE – Government has made an undertaking to amend the 2008 Suppression of Terrorism Act (STA), which is seen as having excessively restrictive measures. The promise
View ArticleI was drinking Sibebe, Form IV pupil tells court
MANZINI - A Form IV pupil admitted to drinking Sibebe beer when he celebrated his birthday on Saturday night. Majahonkhe Dlamini (24) a pupil at Mvimbeko
View ArticleArmy’s unofficial date of recruitments is July1
MBABANE – July 1, 2013 is unofficially the date on which the army is expected to conduct its countrywide recruitment exercise. The recruitment is to be
View ArticleParly Pension Fund deficit reaches E100 million
MBABANE — The Me-mbers of Parliament and Designated Office Bearers Pension Fund has a deficit of E100 million. The fund is for the welfare of
View ArticleBennett presents 11 beasts to King
MBABANE – Busine-ssman Walter Bennett presented a herd of 11 cattle to His Majesty King Mswati III on Tuesday. What Bennett did is a Swazi tradition
View Article... someone backing pupils behind closed doors - Minister
MBABANE – Mhubhe High School pupils are behaving unruly because they allegedly have someone backing them behind closed doors. This was the view of Minister of
View ArticleMhubhe pupils stone cops, education officials
NGCULWINI – Mhubhe High School pupils pelted Ministry of Education and Training officials with stones after they officially closed the school on Friday. Siboniso Gumbi from
View ArticleEBC announces extension of registration process to June 30
NKHANINI – The Elections and Boundaries Commission (EBC) has announced a week’s grace period for the elections registration process, courtesy of His Majesty the King. The
View ArticleSibaya for next month - Tv
MBABANE – The nation might be summoned to the Cattle Byre tentatively next month, sources said. Ludzidzini Acting Governor Timothy Velabo (TV) Mtetwa alluded to
View Articlesuspect ‘serial rapist’ caught
MANZINI – The police have arrested an alleged serial rapist from Ekutsimuleni after 16 months on the run. Mciniseli ‘Maduzana’ Sangweni of Ekutsimuleni is alleged to
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