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Finance Minister Neal Rijkenberg delivers the E36.92 billion national budget for the 2026 27 financial year in Mbabane.

Finance

Rijkenberg tables E36.9bn budget

February 28, 2026

MBABANE – Minister of Finance Neal Rijkenberg has tabled a national budget of E36.92 billion for the 2026 27 financial ...

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“Be the generation that makes things happen”, says PM

February 28, 2026

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FNB Eswatini hosts first property indaba

February 27, 2026

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Eswatini arts summit returns in March

February 27, 2026

Diplomacy

Eswatini wins SADC energy award

February 27, 2026

Freakin Bee

Freakin Bee drops raw new album

February 27, 2026

Khangeziwe Mabuza, CEO of the Sincephetelo Motor Vehicle Accident Fund (SMVAF)

SMVAF pays E3.7m to accident victims

February 27, 2026

Commissioner General of His Majesty’s Correctional Services receives a gift from one of the invited dignitaries in appreciation of the institution’s leadership and coordination ahead of the Buganu Festival.

HMCS Lutsango sent off to Buganu

February 27, 2026

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Two men bathe naked on a public road

October 6, 2025

Eswatini Minister of Sports Culture and Youth Affairs

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Govt pledge support for two COVID-19 positive athletes who are stuck in Kenya

August 27, 2021

Prime Minister Russell Mmiso Dlamini delivers his address during the Class of 2025 graduation ceremony at the Eswatini College of Theology in Mbabane on Friday afternoon.

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“Be the generation that makes things happen”, says PM

February 28, 2026

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Freakin Bee drops raw new album

February 27, 2026

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Prime Minister Russell Mmiso Dlamini delivers his address during the Class of 2025 graduation ceremony at the Eswatini College of Theology in Mbabane on Friday afternoon.

“Be the generation that makes things happen”, says PM

February 28, 2026

Panelist at the FNB inaugural Property Indaba 2026

FNB Eswatini hosts first property indaba

February 27, 2026

Participants and artists engage in discussions during a previous edition of the Eswatini Arts Summit, exploring opportunities to grow the creative sector and empower local talent.

Eswatini arts summit returns in March

February 27, 2026

HRH Prince Lonkhokhela, Minister of Natural Resources and Energy, receives the Best Energy Efficiency Initiative award on behalf of the Government of Eswatini for the RFM Hospital Solar System project at the 2026 SADC Sustainable Energy Week Awards in Victoria Falls.

Eswatini wins SADC energy award

February 27, 2026

Khangeziwe Mabuza, CEO of the Sincephetelo Motor Vehicle Accident Fund (SMVAF)

SMVAF pays E3.7m to accident victims

February 27, 2026

Commissioner General of His Majesty’s Correctional Services receives a gift from one of the invited dignitaries in appreciation of the institution’s leadership and coordination ahead of the Buganu Festival.

HMCS Lutsango sent off to Buganu

February 27, 2026

Eswatini Golden Maganu Fiesta

ENCAC warns of fake maganu fiesta poster

February 27, 2026

Zimbabwe’s Vice President, Constantino Chiwenga, shakes hands with Prince Lonkhokhela during the official handover of the SADC Sustainable Energy Week hosting baton to Eswatini in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe.

Eswatini to host SADC energy week 2027

February 27, 2026

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Finance Minister Neal Rijkenberg delivers the E36.92 billion national budget for the 2026 27 financial year in Mbabane.

Finance

Rijkenberg tables E36.9bn budget

February 28, 2026

HRH Prince Lonkhokhela, Minister of Natural Resources and Energy, receives the Best Energy Efficiency Initiative award on behalf of the Government of Eswatini for the RFM Hospital Solar System project at the 2026 SADC Sustainable Energy Week Awards in Victoria Falls.

Eswatini wins SADC energy award

February 27, 2026

Zimbabwe’s Vice President, Constantino Chiwenga, shakes hands with Prince Lonkhokhela during the official handover of the SADC Sustainable Energy Week hosting baton to Eswatini in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe.

Eswatini to host SADC energy week 2027

February 27, 2026

Lifestyle

Principal Secretary Ambassador Melusi Masuku with designers, artisans, and stakeholders at the launch of The Business of Fashion IP Programme in Mbabane.

Fashion & Beauty

Govt launches fashion IP support for creatives

February 18, 2026

Three voices, one mission: Sewakhile Dlamini, King Mora, and Ronnie join forces to bring Eswatini comedy to your screens

Eswatini comedians launch joint online skit series

February 12, 2026

Isidora Pinto, Thandeka Msibi, Thembinkosi Mthethwa and Nomathemba Xaba briefing members of the media during the announcement of key updates on the Makoti Festival in Mbabane.

Makoti Festival moves to 2 May

February 9, 2026

Travel

Chunky Dlamini, Head of Marketing at the Eswatini Tourism Authority, reading the CEO’s keynote address at the 2025 Events Calendar launch in Mbombela.

Tourism

Eswatini tourism rebounds with 92,000 visitors in January

February 20, 2026

Chris and Adenike Joondeph, the couple behind Authentic Traveling, pose in traditional Emahiya attire during their cultural tour in Eswatini. Photo: Authentic Traveling Facebook Page

“Eswatini is very organised, accessible, and ready for visitors”, says Chris Joondeph

February 19, 2026

Officials from Eswatini Air and Royal Eswatini National Airways Corporation announce the launch of direct flights between King Mswati III International Airport and Lusaka starting 1 April 2026. Photo by Eswatini Air

Eswatini Air to launch Lusaka route in April

February 19, 2026

Motoring

Specification for the entry-level Mazda CX-3 has been revised. Picture: Mazda

Motoring

Mazda updates CX-3 range

February 25, 2026

Some of the BAIC vehicles displayed at the China-Africa Exchange event

BAIC showcases SUVs at China-Africa event

February 19, 2026

Lepas L4 lands in SA

February 16, 2026

Culture

Freakin Bee

Music

Freakin Bee drops raw new album

February 27, 2026

Rising deejay Samkelo Dlamini,

Ngwenya DJ SKYLOE makes waves

February 27, 2026

Ngwane Teachers College celebrates culture day

Ngwane Teachers College celebrates culture day

February 21, 2026

Entertainment

Wunmi Mosaku celebrates her Bafta win for her role as Annie in Sinners

Film & TV

Wunmi Mosaku wins Bafta for ‘Sinners’ role

February 23, 2026

Screengrab from the trailer of BakaNgwane: The Birth of a Nation, which premieres Sunday at 6:30pm on Eswatini TV.

BakaNgwane brings history to TV this Sunday

February 21, 2026

BakaNgwane: The Birth of a Nation premieres Sunday, February 22 at 6.30pm on Eswatini TV – a journey through Emaswati history and heritage

BakaNgwane returns with new season on February 22

February 11, 2026

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Sports

Nico O'Reilly rises above the Newcastle defence to head home his second goal of the night, sealing a crucial victory for Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium.

Man City close gap on Arsenal after Newcastle win

February 22, 2026

Derrick Shiba, president of Nsingizini Hotspurs FC. Photo: Adekunle Owolabi

“Sunday win is non negotiable, says Hotspurs president”

February 21, 2026

Guardiola updates on Savinho and Doku fitness

February 20, 2026

Officials and executives from the Eswatini Rugby Association, Eswatini Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association, and the Eswatini Sports and Recreation Council pose during the handover of rugby balls donated by World Rugby at Lobamba on 16 February 2026.

World Rugby donates equipment to Eswatini rugby

February 16, 2026

Executives from PLE, SMVAF, and football stakeholders with team representatives during the Ingwenyama Cup 2025/26 Last 32 draw in Mbabane.

Ingwenyama cup last 16 fixtures set

February 16, 2026

Erling Haaland celebrates after converting a late penalty at Anfield, capping Manchester City’s dramatic comeback against Liverpool.

Man City claim Anfield win to close on Arsenal

February 8, 2026

Andre De Jong of Orlando Pirates celebrates a goal with teammates during the 2026 Nedbank Cup match between Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila and Orlando Pirates at Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban on 7 February 2026 © Alche Greeff/BackpagePix

Pirates beat TTM to reach Nedbank Cup last 16

February 7, 2026

Matheus Cunha, Bryan Mbeumo and Diogo Dalot celebrate as Manchester United took control of the Premier League clash against Tottenham Hotspur at Old Trafford.

Man United beat 10 man Spurs at Old Trafford

February 7, 2026

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