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Foreign Affairs Minister Pholile Dlamini-Shakantu says eSwatini needs more funding for water projects, applauds King’s African Union(AU) Summit speech.
Swaziland News
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By Bongiwe Dlamini CAPE TOWN:Pholile Dlamini-Shakantu,the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation says eSwatini needs more funding for water projects. The Foreign Affairs Minister was addressing the media on the sidelines of the...
8Bet Trade Fair Cup 2025: Champions to Pocket E630 000
Eswatini Observer
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August 29, 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutesSOCCER – The 2025 8Bet Trade Fair Cup champions will pocket E630 000. The prize breakdown for the second edition of the 8Bet Trade Fair Cup was released by the tournament’s PRO Lindokuhle Mthupha, who is also the Brand and...
Ex-Channel S TV actor Anthony ‘Zuka’ Ntjalintjali and teacher Maggie Ginindza join Isitha, Arts and Culture CEO Stanley Dlamini urges them to respect and represent eSwatini.
Swaziland News
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By Musa Mdluli MBABANE:Stanley Dlamini,the Chief Executive Officer(CEO) of the Eswatini National Council of Arts and Culture(ENCAC), has urged emaSwati who have been selected as new Isitha actors to respect and represents the country well. The...
Choose Wisely: Eswatini Football Association Elections and the Future of Football
Eswatini Observer
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August 12, 2025
Reading Time: 3 minutesWITH the weekend’s campaigns now behind us, all eyes turn to the Eswatini Football Association (EFA) elections set for this Sunday. The noise, the promises many of them ‘empty’, have come and gone. Now is the time to choose...
National Gospel Music Awards Receive Over 300 Nominations from Across Eswatini
Eswatini Observer
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August 12, 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutesTHE National Gospel Music Awards has received a wonderful response to its call for nominees, with over 300 artists from all the regions of the country submitting entries. With the deadline set for today, the awards committee...
One Billion Rising Eswatini, SWAGAA Urge Action Against GBV Following Viral Abuse Case
Eswatini Observer
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August 12, 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutesONE Billion Rising Eswatini and Africa Coordinator, Colani Hlatjwako, says it is high time that the nation stands up against gender-based violence (GBV). She said the reaction from social media users on this case should not...
“It’s not easy to ‘grab’ and arrest emaSwati ‘insulting’ the King while in South Africa and other countries,” Foreign Affairs Minister Pholile Dlamini-Shakantu tells MPs and Senators.
Swaziland News
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By Bongiwe Dlamini MBABANE:Pholile Dlamini-Shakantu,the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation says it’s not easy to arrest or take action against emaSwati ‘insulting’ the King while outside the country. The Foreign Affairs...
Legit deal: CompCom greenlights Pepkor’s R1.9bn fashion brands acquisition
The Citizen (South Africa)
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August 12, 2025
But with some conditions. JSE-listed retail giant Pepkor has received the green light from the Competition Commission (CompCom) to acquire five retail store brands – Legit, Style, Boardmans, Swagga and Beaver Canoe – from the unlisted Durban-based...
How to watch Premier League 2025/26: live stream guide, TV channels and key dates
TechRadar
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August 12, 2025
2025/26's Premier League live streams see Arne Slot leading Liverpool into the season as champions, with Man City, Arsenal, Chelsea and the rest all hoping to dethrone them. Below we have all the information on how to watch Premier League 2025/26...
Nkosingiphile Shongwe Proposes EFA Trust Fund to Boost Football Sustainability in Eswatini
Eswatini Observer
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August 11, 2025
Reading Time: < 1 minuteNkosingiphile Shongwe, a vice president hopeful for the Eswatini Football Association (EFA), has unveiled a comprehensive manifesto featuring the creation of an EFA Trust Fund aimed at ensuring long-term sustainability and...
First Deported Illegal Migrants Arrive in Rwanda From the U.S.
PJ Media - Virginia
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August 29, 2025
The East African nation of Rwanda has finally received the first round of illegal aliens deported from the United States by the Trump administration. The government of Rwanda had earlier made a deal with President Donald Trump to accept them, as...
Newcastle v Atletico Madrid Live TV – Global channel listings on Saturday
The Mag
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August 9, 2025
Around the world, here are the channels you can watch Newcastle v Atletico Madrid Live TV. The global TV listings are featured below for local (to you) coverage on Saturday (4pm (UK) kick-off). The Newcastle United players looking to end their...
Newcastle v Espanyol Live TV – Global channel listings on Friday
The Mag
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August 8, 2025
Around the world, here are the channels you can watch Newcastle v Espanyol Live TV. The global TV listings are featured below for local (to you) coverage on Friday (7.30pm (UK) kick-off). The Newcastle United players looking to end their...
Struggling university is planning a 62% tuition hike
University World News
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ESWATINI The University of Eswatini (UNESWA) is planning to raise fees by 62%, but questions have emerged over what category of students will be affected and who was consulted ahead of the increase. Speaking to University World News, Zakhele...
TIME Announces TIME Africa In Partnership With Global Venture Partners
MENAFN
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August 28, 2025
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, August 28, 2025/APO Group/ -- Today, global media company TIME ( ) announced TIME Africa , a new regional editorial expansion in collaboration with Global Venture Partners (GVP)....
Nigeria News11 seconds ago FG Rejects US Request To Accept Deportees The Federal Government has reaffirmed its refusal to accept deportees from the United States, distancing itself from recent decisions by Rwanda, Eswatini and South Sudan to...
Naija News
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August 9, 2025
The Federal Government has reaffirmed its refusal to accept deportees from the United States, distancing itself from recent decisions by Rwanda, Eswatini and South Sudan to take in foreign nationals expelled under Washington’s controversial...
OPINION:Eswatini does not have an agreement with South Africa to arrest and extradite independent journalists and human rights defenders, State controlled media must relax.
Swaziland News
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By Zweli Martin Dlamini I am extremely surprised to note that, some State controlled journalists are still dreaming that one day, the editor of this Swaziland News will be extradited and handed over to the eSwatini law enforcement agencies merely...
Amid US Tariffs, Africa’s Fashion Industry Looks to China
The Diplomat
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August 8, 2025
The end of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) in the United States is no longer a distant concern. It is fast becoming a lived reality for countries like Ethiopia and Lesotho, where shifting U.S. trade policies are already taking a...
IMF Staff Completes 2025 Article IV Mission to The Kingdom of Eswatini
Realnews Magazine
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August 8, 2025
Business END-of-Mission press releases include statements of IMF staff teams that convey preliminary findings after a visit to a country. The views expressed in this statement are those of the IMF staff and do not necessarily represent the views...
KingDon, Sibo Pilson join Swazi Rally 2025
Eswatini Observer
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August 7, 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutesSwazi Rally 2025 is revving up with two powerful additions to its entertainment line-up — Afro blues maestro KingDon and dynamic DJ and media personality Sibo Pilson. Scheduled to run from August 29–31 at Riders Ranch,...