Sundowns cruise, Pirates crash in CAF Champions League

Mamelodi Sundowns scored five goals in Nigeria and Orlando Pirates conceded three in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Sunday in a mixed day for South Africa in CAF Champions League qualifying. Sundowns cruise, Pirates crash in CAF Champions...

‘FSRA committed to fostering robust financial ecosystem’

FSRA CEO Ncamiso Ntshalintshali says the Authority is strengthening Eswatini’s financial ecosystem through regulation, innovation, and sustainability. Reading Time: 2 minutesAs the regulator of the Eswatini Stock Exchange (ESE), the Financial...

BUSTED! UBL Slapped with Shs2.5 Billion Fine for Dirty Business Tricks, Deals

The Comesa Competition Commission has fined global beverages giant Diageo $750,000 (Shs2.5b) for engaging in anti-competitive business practices across Uganda, Eswatini, and Zambia. Diageo, the majority shareholder in East African Breweries...

Ranked: Countries With the Most Years in Poor Health

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Grenada government pressed for response to alleged US refugee ultimatum

224 The Government of Grenada has been urged to clarify reports that the United States has issued an ultimatum for the island to accept refugees being deported from the US. In a statement issued on Sunday, the civil society group – Coalition for a...

Nigeria’s Refusal to Cave to Trump Signals a Shift in U.S.-Africa Relations

As Eswatini becomes the second African country after South Sudan to accept third-country migrants deported by the United States, Nigeria is charting a sharply different course. Africa’s most populous nation has rejected Washington’s immigration...

Fired Graduate Gets New Job at INSTACASH

UNESWA graduate Sebenele Dlamini lands a new job in IT after public outrage and support from businessman Lutfo Dlamini. Reading Time: 2 minutesThe University of Eswatini (UNESWA) graduate who was allegedly fired by an Asian businessman for...

We won’t let the nation down – Qhogi

Reading Time: 3 minutesSOCCER – Nsingizini Hotspurs head coach Mandla Qhogi has pledged that his side will not let the nation down when they face Tanzanian giants Simba SC in the CAF Champions League second preliminary round, second leg, at...

EFA, PLE furnish court with ‘Birds’ documents

Reading Time: 2 minutesSOCCER – The Eswatini Football Association (EFA) and the Premier League of Eswatini (PLE) have complied with the High Court’s directive, submitting the requested Mbabane Swallows Football Club documents within the 72-hour...

“Parliament Select Committee recommendations not legally binding and therefore, plastics remain banned in the country”, Tourism Minister Jane Mkhonta-Simelane tells MPs.

By Bongiwe Dlamini MBABANE:Jane Mkhonta-Simelane, the Minister of Tourism and Environmental Affairs says recommendations of the any Parliament Select Committee are not legally binding and therefore, plastics remain banned in the country....

Former Kenya Prime Minister Raila Odinga dies.

By Musa Mdluli MBABANE:Former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga has died, eNCA reported on Wednesday. “He died of a heart attack in hospital in India at the age of 80. The prominent politician served as Nairobi’s Prime Minister from 2008 to 2013....

SNAT President Mbongwa says as Public Sector Unions(PSUs) they secured a historic salary increment deal for civil servants, clarifies benefits after signing agreement with Government.

By Musa Mdluli MBABANE:Mbongwa Dlamini, the President of the Swaziland National Association of Teachers(SNAT) has described the signed salary increment agreement with Government as a historic win for civil servants. Speaking to this Swaziland News...

Head of Military Col Michael Randrianirina takes over as Madagascar interim President after ousting of Andry Rajoelina, pledges to work with representatives of youth protesters.

By Bongiwe Dlamini MBABANE:An elite Military Unit says it has seized power in Madagascar from President Andry Rajoelina following weeks of youth-led protests in the Indian Ocean island, the British Broadcasting Corporation(BBC) reported this week....

Suspended Deputy National Police Commissioner Shadrack Sibiya says “there’s a plot to destroy and prevent me from taking over National Commissioner’s position”.

By Musa Mdluli MBABANE:Suspended National Deputy Police Commissioner for Crime Detection Lieutenant-General Shadrack Sibiya claims that, there’s a smear campaign to prevent him from vying for the vacant position of Hawks boss or the National...

Bennett questions authenticity of city’s council financials

Reading Time: 3 minutesMbabane businessman Walter Bennett has questioned the authenticity of the Municipal Council of Mbabane’s financials for the financial year 2024/2025. The businessman raised an issue on alleged lack of transparency, citing...

Mark Bettle: Support keeps students learning

Breadcrumb Trail Links Kings County Record Life Saint John & South Salon Author of the article: Mark Bettle • Ubuntu in action Published Oct 14, 2025 • Last updated 1 day ago • 2 minute read In Eswatini students are grateful to stay in school and...

A tiny nation's big triumph: Cape Verde all set for FIFA World Cup debut

A tiny nation, scattered across ten volcanic islands, with a population of about 525,000, has made history by qualifying for its first-ever FIFA World Cup. Cape Verde, a nascent country in West Africa, earned the spot on Tuesday after beating...

How to watch Liverpool vs Man United: live stream Premier League 2025/26 game, TV channels, preview, team news

Games do not come much bigger than Liverpool vs Man United. This particular clash between the deadly rivals could have a huge bearing on both the title race and Ruben Amorim’s future. The Reds go into this match having lost three consecutive games...

A Look Into Cape Verde’s Journey to Their First-Ever World Cup Qualification

Cape Verde’s maiden qualification for the FIFA World Cup is more than a sporting feat; it is a testament to ambition, identity, and perseverance. On 13 October 2025, the “Blue Sharks” delivered a commanding 3–0 victory over Eswatini in Praia,...

“Dumping of dangerous United States criminals to enrich King Mswati while undermining State and regional security”, Swaziland News editor Zweli Martin Dlamini tells US based Fair Observer Podcast.

By Musa Mdluli MBABANE:”The dumping of the United States(US) dangerous criminals in eSwatini will enrich King Mswati while undermining State and regional security”, Swaziland News editor Zweli Martin Dlamini told the US based Fair Observer Podcast...