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New school brings relief to Lunkuntfu community
Education

New school brings relief to Lunkuntfu community

A long-awaited primary school has officially opened in Lunkuntfu, a remote community near Big Bend, offering new hope to children who have long...

Officials during the launch of the 50-hectare bean project at Paradise Farm, Shiselweni.
Agriculture

50-hectare bean project kicks off in Shiselweni

A 50-hectare bean production initiative was launched yesterday, April 9, at Paradise Farm in Shiselweni 1 Inkhundla, marking a major push toward Eswatini’s...

News

Imbube marathon returns this October

The Minister of Labour and Social Security, Phila Buthelezi, has officially launched the 7th edition of the Imbube Marathon, set to take place...

His Excellency President Cyril Ramaphosa officially opening and addresing the inaugural Policing Summit at the Emperors Palace Convention Centre in Gauteng Province. Photo: GCIS
News

Ramaphosa calls for stronger laws to tackle GBV

President Cyril Ramaphosa has stressed the need for legal reforms to close the gaps in the current system that hinder the fight against...

Deputy Prime Minister Thulisile Dladla hands over musical instruments to Nkosenomusa Sibaya Gamedze, a visually impaired musician, in a gesture of support for his musical career.
News

DPM donates musical instruments to visually impaired musician

Thulisile Dladla, the Deputy Prime Minister of Eswatini, presented musical instruments worth E156,300 to Nkosenomusa Sibaya Gamedze, a 25-year-old visually impaired musician from...

Board Chairperson Sammy Dlamini and Peter Simelane, CEO addressing shareholders during the EswatiniMed Annual General Meeting at the Hilton Garden Inn, announcing the restoration of unity and stability within the organization. Photo: Adekunle Owolabi/Independent News Eswatini [
BusinessCrime and Courts

Simelane released after paying E30,000 fine

Peter Simelane, the principal officer of Eswatini Medical Aid Fund (Eswatini Med), was released from police custody after paying a fine of E30,000....

DiplomacyEducation

Eswatini, Namibia discuss future skills development

Day 2 of the information-sharing engagement between Namibia and Eswatini saw productive discussions and valuable visits aimed at advancing skills development. The Eswatini...

Dr Leon Schreiber, Minister of Home Affairs for the Republic of South Africa
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Six SA Home Affairs officials fired in corruption sweep

Six officials from South Africa’s Department of Home Affairs have been dismissed with immediate effect following internal investigations that uncovered fraud and corruption....