FIRST CATTLE, THEN PEOPLE
Before I address the issue of the worst drought in living memory in this region, allow me to pay tribute to the resolute struggles of
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Most often, we Swazis, have a tendency of praising a person long after he has met his Maker or our deep seated hatred for an
View ArticleRAIN POURS AS THEMBA MAKHANYA LAID TO REST
PIGG’S PEAK – The heavens opened up as the late Athletics Association of Swaziland (AAS) President Themba Makhanya was laid to rest yesterday at his
View Article‘YUKI’ NAMED CHAPS/ HRFA AMBASSADOR
MBABANE – Dennis ‘Yuki’ Masina has been named as the Centre for HIV and AIDS Prevention Studies (CHAPS) ambassador. CHAPS has partnered with the Hhohho
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LOBAMBA – Inspirational Sihlangu skipper Tony ‘TT’ Tsabedze will be on hand to inspire his Sihlangu teammates from the sidelines on Tuesday against Nigeria. The left-footed
View ArticleMINISTER’S HUBBY’S COMPANY INVOLVED
MBABANE – The man behind the free replacement of peeling car registration plates is actually a director in the company alleged to have supplied embossers
View ArticleMARRYING 4 WIVES IN 2 WEEKS
BIG BEND – Traditional healer Elliot Fakudze claims to have set aside E1 million to traditionally wed four women in the next two weeks. Fakudze, who
View ArticleE106 000 FOR SPEAKER’S PROBE
MBABANE – A report of the Parliament Select Committee on the conduct of the conduct of the Speaker Themba Msibi gathers dust at Lobamba Police
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MBABANE – Themba Msibi, Speaker in the House of Assembly, expects government to pay for legal costs he incurred when he took Parliament to court
View ArticleMZUTHINI HIRES SECURITY GUARDS
MBABANE – His Majesty’s Correctional Services (HMCS), one of the country’s main security forces, has engaged the services of a private security firm to help
View ArticleRSP SWEEP THE BOARDS
MZIMPOFU – Shottists from Royal Swaziland Police (RSP) have fired to the top in the National Commissioner (NATCOM) of Police E10 000 Shooting Cup. Competitors took to
View ArticleOYAMA KARATEKAS’ FIVE HOURS OF HARD TRAINING
MANZINI – Be a karateka and you certainly will feel like a true warrior, a soldier of war because of the endurance one goes through
View ArticleSUPERSPORT COMMENTATORS HAIL CAPTAIN ‘TT’, COMPANY
MBABANE – Sihlangu inspirational captain, Tony ‘TT’ Tsabedze, can never do anything wrong, according to SuperSport TV commentators. Even when the Sihlangu left-footed star tried to
View ArticleWANDERERS DIRECTORS IN OFFICE ILLEGALLY – ELDERS
MANZINI – Giants Manzini Wanderers’ directors are in office illegally. According to the team’s Council of Elders Chairman, Sipho Ntshalintshali, the directors were not endorsed
View ArticleEX-RADIOMAN’S HOUSEHOLD ITEMS GO UNDER THE HAMMER
MBABANE – Household items belonging to former radio personality Mbuso Tillman Ntshingila will be sold by public auction to recover a debt. The sale will be
View ArticleIMPLICATED WARDER WANTS E750 000 COMPENSATION
MBABANE – The warder who was implicated in dagga dealing is now demanding E750 000 as compensation for defamation. The allegations against the warder, Ntobeko Mdluli, were
View Article40 000 CATTLE KILLED IN KWAZULU-NATAL
MBABANE – South Africa fears massive job losses in farms as drought continues to ravage the country. The country, like Swaziland, is also losing a number
View Article57 SENIOR COPS GET PROMOTED
MBABANE – The National Commissioner of Police, Isaac Magagula, has announced 57 senior promotions within the police service. This latest promotion follows that of 32 junior
View ArticleFRAUD CASES AT E36.5M SO FAR THIS YEAR
MBABANE - Official statistics show that reported cases of fraud amounted to more than E36.5 million from January to the end of October 2015. These
View ArticleMAN SET ALIGHT OUTSIDE JAZZ BAR
PIGG’S PEAK – A man was turned into a human torch after he was set alight during a fight outside a bar in what is
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