I PAY SPECIAL TRIBUTE TO ‘NURO’ – PLS CHAIRMAN
EZULWINI – While congratulating quadruple champions Royal Leopard for lifting the MTN League title in the 2013-14 season, PLS’ Chairman Victor ‘Maradona’ Gamedze paid special
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EZULWINI – If the words of MTN Swaziland CEO Ambrose Dlamini in last night’s MTN Premier League prize presentation are anything to go by, then
View ArticleOVER 100 PARENTS SLEEP AT SCHOOL TO SECURE SPACE
NHLANGANO – Over 100 parents slept in the open to ensure they secured places for their children at Evelyn Baring Primary School. The desperate parents braved
View ArticleJUDGE MPENDULO CAN’T BE A WITNESS - REGISTRAR
MBABANE – Registrar of the High Court Fikile Nhlabatsi says Judge Mpendulo Simelane cannot be a witness in the matter of The Nation Magazine Editor
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MATSAPHA – Textile firm workers say in the event government fails to retain the AGOA status, it should shoulder the blame and provide similar or
View ArticleHEAD TEACHER CRIES IN PARLIAMENT
LOBAMBA – In a first of its kind, Members of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) were yesterday treated to a spectacle as the head teacher
View Article‘MIRACLE’ MONEY: HERE TODAY, GONE TOMORROW
Comment Money in Swaziland is truly miraculous – it can disappear from government accounts at a phenomenal rate. The most recent scandal – E208m unaccounted for
View Article2014/15 SEASON IS FOR ‘EMAWESELI’
Special greetings to all of you maWeseli ekudula. On behalf of the patron, elders, MD and the MC, I would like to pass my sincere
View ArticleSELECT’S E20 000 KIT FOR CORRECTIONAL NETBALL
MATSAPHA – Netball League giants, Correctional, have been boosted by a E20 000 playing kit ahead of the second round. Select Management Services donated the merchandise
View ArticleWE’RE READY TO CONQUER ON SUNDAY – ‘MADZE’
(At Somhlolo National Stadium)LOBAMBA – Sihlangu coach, Harries ‘Madze’ Bulunga has declared his charges ready to face Sierra Leone on Sunday. The two countries clash head-on
View ArticleTEAMS KEEP PLS WAITING ON OVER E1 MILLION DEBTS
MBABANE – The Premier League of Swaziland (PLS) is yet to recover over E1 million owed by some teams. By yesterday, Chief Operations Officer (COO) John
View ArticleWANDERERS EXTEND ‘FLAMINGO’S CONTRACT
MBABANE – Manzini Wanderers patron and elders have approved the extension of coach Mpumelelo ‘Flamingo’ Gamedze’s contract. The former Mbombela United mentor had signed a short-term
View ArticleKING HONOURS NAMIBIA PRESIDENT POHAMBA
LOZITHA – His Majesty King Mswati III has conferred the President of the Republic of Namibia Hifikepunye Pohamba with the Order of the Lion. The
View ArticleKING CALLS FOR RELEASE OF NIGERIAN GIRLS
LOZITHA – His Majesty King Mswati III has joined other nations in calling for the release of the over 200 Nigerian girls.The girls were kidnapped
View ArticleLAST DAY TO SAVE 16 000 JOBS
MANZINI – There is hope to retain AGOA as the International Labour Organisation (ILO) is giving technical assistance to Swaziland in some of the benchmarks,
View ArticleMINIMISE TRUCKS MOVEMENT ON MALAGWANE - KING
LOZITHA – His Majesty King Mswati III has called for the minimisation and close monitoring of the frequent movement of trucks down Malagwane Hill. As a
View ArticleFUNEKILE’S LANDLORD MAULED BY OWN DOGS
MANZINI – Businessman Moses Dlamini has been attacked and mauled by his dogs at his home located at Checkers in Mbabane yesterday.Dlamini had to undergo
View ArticleWINNING AGOA FOR THE WOMEN
She was the ‘Winnie Mandela’ of the labour force back in her day as a vociferous union leader, during which she won many battles for
View Article‘ONLY PPPS CAN REDUCE GOVT INVOLVEMENT IN BUSINESS’
MBABANE – The only way government can reduce its involvement in business, which is at 40 per cent, is through Private Public Partnerships (PPPs), FINCORP
View ArticleNMC WILL NEED OVER E60M TO IMPORT OVER 20 000 TONNES
MBABANE – With the shortfall of 20 000 metric tons of maize, the National Maize Corporation (NMC) will require over E60 million to import maize
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