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Comprehensive and Sustainable Rules of Origin Capacity Building Initiative for Eswatini Customs Officials and for Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Trade Officials
The World Customs Organization (WCO), in partnership with the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) Underunder the framework of the EU-WCO RoO Africa Programme, funded by the European Union, commenced a comprehensive and...

People living with HIV in fear as impact of donor funding cuts begin to show in eSwatini
Nompilo Mdluli — in brown jacket — and Simphiwe Matsebula — in black jersey are worried that the Pepfar pause on HIV services in eSwatini could negatively affect the lives of people living with HIV especially daily access to antiretroviral...

UniZulu reveals name of in-coming vice-chancellor
She will officially take up the role in January, replacing Professor Xoliswa Mtose. Kunene is currently the deputy vice-chancellor for research and innovation at the institution. The university says her appointment marks a strong step toward a...
Spokesperson Percy Simelane says King Mswati never commanded his former Advisor and Swazi Observer Chief editor Musa Ndlangamandla’s arrest, was happy to see him again.
By Zweli Martin Dlamini MBABANE:Percy Simelane, the King’s Spokesperson says the Monarch never commanded the arrest of former Swazi Observer Chief editor Musa Ndlangamandla. Responding to this Swaziland News on Saturday when asked to clarify if...

Climate change impacts RES Corp agricultural activities
Royal Eswatini Sugar Corporation (RES) faces climate change, lower ethanol sales and global price drops. The company focuses on renewable energy, diversification, sustainability and modernising sugar mills. Reading Time: 3 minutesThe impacts of...

UPSC Essentials | Daily subject-wise quiz : Environment and Geography MCQs on International Big Cat Alliance, Nature 2030 programme and more (Week 127)
UPSC Essentials brings to you its initiative of subject-wise quizzes. These quizzes are designed to help you revise some of the most important topics from the static part of the syllabus. Attempt today’s subject quiz on Environment and Geography...
OPINION:King’s Lufafa Gold Mine causing environmental pollution as residents languish in poverty, ERCAIDE advocating for environmental justice.
By Abigail Jele MBABANE:In eSwatini, the communities of Lulakeni, Ndunayithini and Lufafa are confronting the harsh realities of mining and extractive activities amid escalating levels of poverty. But while these areas face environmental and...

Ministers to report to Zanu-PF Politburo
Government ministers will now be required to present detailed reports on their ministries' activities to Zanu-PF Politburo meetings, in a move designed to ensure party resolutions are fully implemented at government level. The directive, announced...

Experts Launch a Climate and Health Curriculum for African Negotiators Ahead of COP30
Africa, Climate Action, Climate Change, Climate Change Finance, COP30, Development & Aid, Editors' Choice, Featured, Headlines, Health, Human Rights, Sustainable Development Goals, TerraViva United Nations, Women's Health Health Delegates at the...

President Kiir returns to Juba after attending climate summit in Addis
Author: Koang Pal Chang | Published: 5 hours ago President Salva Kiir greets Senior Presidential Advisor Gen. Kuol Manyang at Juba International Airport upon his return from a three-day visit to Ethiopia. Credit: Office of the President (OPP)...

Climate Summit health focus urged as vector-borne diseases spike
Health experts say next week’s Africa Climate Summit offers a high-stakes opportunity to prioritise a sector that is on the frontline of the human impacts of global warming. In Southern Africa, countries such as Botswana, eSwatini, Namibia, and...

African governments face impossible trade-offs between debt and climate crisis
If climate finance is not grant-based and additional, governments may be forced to cut equity-enhancing programmes such as primary healthcare, maternal and child health and essential medicines, the report said. African countries are pouring scarce...
Prime Minister Russell Mmiso Dlamini calls for more international financial support to fight climate change, fund renewable energy projects.
By Bongiwe Dlamini MBABANE:Prime Minister Russell Mmiso Dlamini has called for international financial support to fight climate change while enhancing renewable energy projects. The Prime Minister who was representing King Mswati, was speaking...

Mnangagwa secures partnerships in Vatican, China and Eswatini
President Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday returned home after completing a three-legged diplomatic tour that took him to the Vatican, China, and Eswatini, in what government officials described as a successful mission to secure partnerships and...

Eswatini targets E50 billion in exports by 2030 – PM
Reading Time: 3 minutesGovernment has set an ambitious target to grow exports by over E50 billion by 2030. This was revealed by Prime Minister Russell Mmiso Dlamini during the Eswatini National Exporters Awards 2025 held at the Mavuso Exhibition...


Mnangagwa hails Eswatini’s solidarity during Zimbabwe’s toughest times
Reading Time: 3 minutesZimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa has expressed profound gratitude to the kingdom for standing with his country during years of political isolation and punitive sanctions. Mnangagwa was delivering the keynote address at...

NEW: President Mnangagwa officially opens 57th Eswatini International Trade Fair
Debra Matabu in MBABANE, Eswatini PRESIDENT MNANGAGWA has officially opened the 57th Eswatini International Trade Fair at the Mavuso Exhibition and Trade Centre, praising the event for promoting technological advancement and regional...

Simba Bhora gears up for African Safari
Simba Bhora gears up for African Safari AGAINST a backdrop of recent national footballing disappointments, champions Simba Bhora are shouldering the hopes of a nation as they kick off their maiden CAF Champions League campaign this weekend. The...
Dr. Saico Singwane takes over as University of Eswatini(UNESWA) Head of Geography, Environmental Science and Planning(GEP) Department.
By Bongiwe Dlamini MBABANE:Dr. Saico Sibusiso Singwane has been announced as the new University of Eswatini(UNESWA) Head of Geography, Environmental Science and Planning(GEP) Department. Dr. Singwane was announced on Thursday by the institution of...