POOL TO MISS OUT ON UGANDA ALL AFRICA CHAMPIONSHIPS
MBABANE – Just when pool was celebrating its first national team since 2008, their dream for the Uganda All Africa Pool Championships looks gloomy. The new
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(At Royal Villas)EZULWINI – The Swaziland Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association (SOCGA) believes sports can play a major role in boosting the country’s economy. This was
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MBABANE – When the tail seeks to wag the dog, things usually turn ugly and that proves true for Mbabane Highlanders as their players have
View ArticleI’M READY TO QUIT – ‘RUBBER’
MBABANE – In a high-profile meeting yesterday between estranged Mbabane Highlanders’ boss Bheki ‘Rubber’ Simelane and the club’s patrons’ Executive Committee, the former indicated he
View ArticleMAN ALLEGEDLY RAPES WOMAN, ACCOMPANIES HER TO HOSPITAL
MBABANE – A female patient at the Mbabane Government Hospital left nurses shocked when she informed them that the ‘good Samaritan’ who had accompanied her
View ArticleMANTSHOLO RESIDENTS UNEASY OVER STRANGER LIVING IN TENT
MBABANE – There is a stranger in the tent. Residents of Mantsholo have questioned the presence of a mysterious man in the area, who lives
View ArticlePARENTS FORCE HIV+PUPIL TO DROP OUT
MANZINI – Plagued by an illness that causes her wounds to have an unpleasant odour, an eight-year-old pupil was forced to drop out of school.
View ArticleWOMAN BASHER SCALDS COP WITH HOT WATER
MBABANE – He had gone to action an assault case, but he ended up being the victim. This is the story of police officer Constable
View Article18 PEOPLE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING AT FOOD DONATION EXERCISE
SITEKI – A heavy storm, accompanied by lightning, almost killed 18 people during a food donation exercise. A bolt of lightning is said to have struck
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MBABANE – A car loses value the moment it leaves the garage but education lasts one for a lifetime. It is for this reason that The
View ArticleMALANTI CHIEFS’ GONDWE LEADS FIRST DIVISION SCORERS
MBABANE – Malanti Chiefs international striker Gumezgan Gondwe is a goal harvester. The Zimbabwean player has scored six goals after seven matches in the MTN National
View ArticleMORE TEAMS FOR SWAZI NETBALL CHAMPS
MBABANE – More visiting teams are said to be eyeing a spot in next weekend’s Swaziland Netball Championship. country will host the invitational tournament featuring
View ArticleHIGHLANDERS PLAYERS SAD TO SEE ‘RUBBER’ LEAVE
MBABANE – In what was maybe their last encounter with boss Bheki ‘Rubber’ Simelane, Mbabane Highlanders players have slammed the team’s supporters’ behaviour and have
View Article‘BULL’ FACE SEA BIRDS ON TUESDAY NIGHT
MBABANE – The MTN Premier League action continues mid next week. Mbabane rivals Highlanders and Swallows will both be hosted by Red Lions and Manzini Sea
View ArticleMPS WANT ACTION TAKEN AGAINST AMBASSADOR MSIBI
LOBAMBA – Members of Parliament want action to be taken against Swazi Ambassador to Ethiopia Promise Msibi, who has allegedly frustrated the sale of government
View ArticleMANY FLAWS IN 2013 ELECTIONS – HILLARY
LOBAMBA – Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs Edgar Hillary has admitted that there were many flaws in the conducting of the previous general elections
View Article‘TEACHERS WHO ‘COOK’ MARKS INCITED PUPILS’
MBABANE – A member of the school committee at Qomintaba Primary School says the pupils were incited by some teachers to turn the situation nasty. Nokulunga
View ArticlePRIMARY PUPILS INSULT DEPUTY IN UGLY RIOT
MBABANE – Irate primary school children put down their schoolbooks and instead carried sticks and placards with explicit vernacular insults as they engaged in a
View ArticleBACKWARDS IS NOT AN OPTION!
Comment One step forward, three steps back. This is the disappointing performance of the country in the latest World Bank report on the ease of doing
View ArticleUNDEFEATED ‘BIRDS’ WELCOME ’DOWNS
MBABANE – Since losing to Manzini Wanderers in the Charity Cup on August 7, Mbabane Swallows have enjoyed a seven-game unbeaten run in 83 days. Literally
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