E628 MILLION FOR ARMY SALARIES
MBABANE – At least E628 million of the funds in the next financial year’s budget will be spent only on paying salaries for the country’s
View ArticleMAJOR CHANGES AT SPTC
MBABANE – The Swaziland Post and Telecommunications Corporation (SPTC), which employs about 760 people, has embarked on a three-year programme to wind up its current
View ArticleUNISWA RECLAIMS GLORY
The University of Swaziland cricket girls team were crowned champions of the Intervarsity Cricket Cup 2014 on Wednesday in Malkerns. The very proud moment came after
View ArticleSWIMMING COACH WELCOME HAILS IMPROVING STANDARD
(At Sifundzani Primary)MBABANE – Swimming coach Welcome Nhlabatsi believes swimming is growing in the country. Nhlabatsi, who is the coach at Dolphins Swimming Club in Manzini,
View ArticleSOMHLOLO LIGHTS BRING DARKNESS TO A BRIGHT FOOTBALL DAY
(At Somhlolo National Stadium)If you are sick, you go to a doctor. If your car is broken, you take to a garage. What then are
View ArticleTHREE PIRATES PLAYERS ATTACKED AFTER GAME
LOBAMBA – Three Moneni Pirates players were reportedly attacked after the SwaziBank cup quarter-final yesterday. Mbabane Highlanders beat Pirates 6-5 on penalties to advance to the
View ArticleBULL-ISH ’LANDERS IN SEMIS
LOBAMBA – It has been a while since the Somhlolo National Stadium has seen such celebrations - unbridled joy and delight. The Mbabane Highlanders’ faithful erupted
View ArticleGOVT DEPRIVED OF MILLIONS IN REVENUE
MBABANE – Government is being deprived millions in revenue as a result of non-collection of some tariffs, licences and taxes. The revenue was to be collected
View Article‘CAR POOLING CAN CUT TRAVEL COSTS’
MBABANE – Following the tabling of a 50 per cent maximum bus fare hike in Parliament, members of the public seem to be considering alternatives
View ArticlePUDEMO WANTS NEGOTIATED SETTLEMENT
MBABANE – The Peoples’ United Democratic Movement (PUDEMO) which was banned for being a terrorist organisation now wants a negotiated settlement to change the political
View Article55 WARDERS, 39 IN ARMY PROMOTED
MBABANE – Isaiah Mzuthini Ntshangase, the Commissioner of His Majesty’s Correctional Services, has promoted a total of 55 officers to the rank of Chief Officers.Ntshangase,
View Article2 TSWANAS KILLED IN CAR ACCIDENT
MBABANE – Two Botswana nationals have been killed in a car accident last week Thursday. The accident happened along Msahweni-Buhleni Public Road in northern Hhohho.
View ArticleTASK TEAM SET UP TO DETERMINE TOP-UPS IMPACT
MBABANE – The Children’s Consortium has set up a task team to determine the impact of top-ups in relation to access to education. The consortium
View ArticleSAVE US FROM THIS BIG STINK!
Sir,May I take this opportunity to raise my concern about this bobbins bin! It is now time our government or Matsapha councillor takes this issue
View ArticleNON-ELECTION OF FOUR WOMEN TO PARLIAMENT
Sir,Regarding the non-election of four women to Parliament (if the number of women representatives is less than a third of the Parliament), this matter is
View ArticleMINISTER’S APOLOGY NOT ENOUGH - HEADS MUST ROLL
The recent match that was called off between Mbabane Swallows and Midas City on Sunday at the Somhlolo National Stadium because there were no lights,
View ArticleTIME TO CULL AND SELL FAT CATTLE
The hot dry weather experienced in many parts of the country in January and February this year has greatly affected pasture quality. This dry weather
View ArticleFREE LAND FOR INVESTORS IN NEW SIKHUPHE TOWN
MBABANE – Following the opening of King Mswati III International Airport, both foreign and direct investors will get land for free to construct structures at
View ArticleQIBHO AND SANDS TAKE NUMBER ONE SPOT
MBABANE – Last week’s repeat of the SBIS chart show confirmed the duo of Qibho and Sands as the new number one spot holders. The
View Article‘ZAZA’ LANDS ROLE IN SA COMEDY MOVIE
MBABANE – Local songbird Nomzamo ‘Zaza’ Dlamini has ventured into acting as she has landed a role in a South African comedy movie.The talented musician
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