MulaSport breathes new life into Eswatini football

Reading Time: 2 minutesEswatini football has a fresh reason to celebrate. Last week, MulaSport officially announced its arrival as the new title sponsor of the National First Division (NFD), committing a substantial E4.5 million over the next...

World Bank confirms Naira is no longer among Africa’s weakest currencies in new ranking

The World Bank has revealed that the Nigerian currency has exited the list of weakest-performing currencies in Africa The position followed a gain of about 5.07% in 2025, credited to reforms under President Tinubu, which have boosted reserves...

China's zero-tariff policy offers African SMEs a new trade frontier

For African SMEs, entering the Chinese market offers opportunities for both scale and long-term sustainability. As Africa’s largest trading partner, China accounted for an estimated $295.6bn in bilateral trade with the continent in 2024. Source:...

Miss Eswatini grand prize: Authorities actively working towards a resolution – ENCAC

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Eswatini National Council of Arts and Culture (ENCAC) Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Stanley Dlamini, has revealed that the ongoing controversy surrounding the undelivered grand prize for Miss Eswatini Temvelo Mtsetfwa...

Chinese expert companies securing multibillion construction projects in eSwatini despite diplomatic barriers, King Mswati tours Mpakeni Dam funded by the African Development Bank(AfDB).

By Zweli Martin Dlamini MPAKENI:King Mswati toured the R2.6billion under-construction Mpakeni Dam on Monday, a project funded through a loan sourced from the African Development Bank(AfDB) with the tender awarded to Sakhalive Joint Venture being a...

2026 WCQ: Cape Verde Thrash Eswatini To Qualify For First World Cup

Cape Verde have become the second-smallest nation to reach the World Cup after the islanders beat Eswatini 3-0 at home, BBC Sport reports. Victory meant the Blue Sharks secured top spot in their qualifying group and a place at the 2026 finals...

OPINION:Editor you are off-side on King Mswati’s UNESWA glitching sound system and lacking basic understanding of the struggles faced by eSwatini small businesspeople.

By Siboniso Mkhabela. I read with discomfort and shock your opinion piece where you suggest that the King was embarrassed following a technical glitch that lasted a few seconds this past Saturday at the UNESWA graduation ceremony. You further...

How to watch Cape Verde vs Eswatini: Live streams as history beckons for Blue Sharks in World Cup qualifier

Watch Cape Verde v Eswatini today as the Blue Sharks look to make history by qualifying for the 2026 World Cup, with all the details here on live streaming globally. Cape Verde v Eswatini: Key information ► Date: Monday, 13 October 2025 ► Kick-off...

Standard Bank Pushes African Exporters Toward China Market Goldmine

As African small businesses struggle with shrinking Western markets and currency volatility, Standard Bank is steering exporters toward China’s vast consumer base through strategic positioning at next month’s Shanghai trade expo. The eighth China...

Farmers Market Draws a Spectacular Crowd

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Malkerns Country Club was alive with energy and excitement this past Saturday as the Eswatini Farmers Market welcomed over 5 000 attendees, a spectacular turnout that left everyone buzzing with joy and pride. Founder and...

Turning China trade potential into growth reality for African entrepreneurs

As African economies face shifting supply chains, the China International Import Expo (CIIE) presents a gateway to the world’s largest consumer base. For African SMEs, accessing China is about scale and sustainability. With China already Africa’s...

Comesa fines Diageo for anti-competitive practices in regional market

Comesa Competition Commission (CCC) has concluded a major investigation into global beverage giant Diageo Plc, imposing a substantial settlement of US$750 000 for engaging in anti-competitive business practices THE Comesa Competition Commission...

Eswatini Revenue Service(ERS) might grab and sell Mbabane Swallows to recover taxes owed by SwaziPharm Director Kareem Ashraff but lawyer Sibusiso Nhlabatsi says “it’s the last resort”.

By Musa Mdluli MBABANE:SwaziPharm Director Kareem Ashraff’s ongoing troubles with the Eswatini Revenue Service(ERS) might result to the revenue institution attaching and selling Mbabane Swallows to recover outstanding taxes. In South Africa, the...

LIFELINE FOR ESWATINI: COMESA’s crackdown on cartel-like behaviour in beer sector

COMESA cracks down on cartel-like practices in Eswatini’s beer sector! The move restores fair trade, better prices, and more consumer choice after a major investigation into Diageo’s restrictive agreements. Reading Time: 3 minutesThe Common Market...

King to UNESWA graduates: ‘Be patient amid job market challenges’

Reading Time: 2 minutesKWALUSENI – His Majesty King Mswati III has urged graduates of the University of Eswatini (UNESWA) to remain patient as they seek employment, reminding them that success often requires perseverance and resilience in today’s...

Public safety concerns grow as eSwatini accepts more US-deported criminals

Taschica Pillay|Published 4 hours ago 5min HUMAN rights organisations and legal experts have expressed outrage over eSwatini's continued acceptance of deported prisoners from the United States (US). South Africa's neighbouring country has become a...

‘Like human trafficking’: How US deported five men to Eswatini under secretive deal

WASHINGTON, Oct 11 — Roberto Mosquera’s family had no trace of him for a month after he was arrested by US immigration agents, until a government social media post revealed he had been deported to Africa’s last absolute monarchy. Immigration and...

Eswatini Is Open for Business – Tibiyo MD

Reading Time: 2 minutesSandton – Tibiyo TakaNgwane Managing Director Dr. Absalom Themba Dlamini has reaffirmed Eswatini’s readiness to engage the global investment community, calling on international partners to join the kingdom in building...

Stucky Motors denies sponsoring Miss Eswatini Temvelo Mtsetfwa with a vehicle, request was only for the use of premises to take photographs.

By Bongiwe Dlamini MBABANE:The Management of Stucky Motors has come out to clarify that the company never sponsored Miss Eswatini Temvelo Mtsetfwa but, the organizers approached the company with one request-to take photographs. This comes after...

I watched World Cup minnows Cape Verde become tournament’s biggest ever wildcard, what fans told me was hilarious

AS Cape Verde became the smallest nation to qualify for next year’s World Cup, the celebrations were loud enough to hear halfway across the world in host continent North America. In fact, a public holiday had been declared even before the country...