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Turkmenistan's Foreign Minister held talks with his Eswatini and Lesotho Colleagues

Turkmenistan's Foreign Minister held talks with his Eswatini and Lesotho Colleagues

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov held telephone talks with the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Eswatini and the Kingdom of Lesotho, the country's Foreign Ministry reported. During the conversation with the...

Spokesperson Percy Simelane says King Mswati’s international trips benefiting the Nation, promote diplomatic relations to enhance socio-economic evolution.

By Musa Mdluli MBABANE:Percy Simelane, the King’s Spokesperson has clarified that, King Mswati’s international trips are benefiting the Nation, promotes diplomatic relations with various countries to enhance socio-economic evolution. Responding to...

JOB OPPORTUNITIES: Jonsson Workwear factory under construction, Commerce Minister assessing progress.

By Bongiwe Dlamini MBABANE:Mancoba Khumalo, the Minister of Commerce, Industry and Trade conducted a site visit at the under construction Jonsson Workwear factory on Wednesday. The factory is expected to create jobs for emaSwati upon completion in...

Report: Morocco Is One of Africa’s Most Affordable Countries for Airfare Taxes

Report: Morocco Is One of Africa’s Most Affordable Countries for Airfare Taxes

A new report by the African Airlines Association (AFRAA) places Morocco among the top ten African countries with the lowest taxes and charges on international and regional flights. According to the AFRAA Taxes and Charges Study Review 2024,...

Trump wants to talk business with Africa in hopes of countering China. But a US summit excludes Africa’s big players

Trump wants to talk business with Africa in hopes of countering China. But a US summit excludes Africa’s big players

(CNN) — The White House is hosting an “African leaders” summit of sorts this week. But only five countries from the continent of 55 nations are welcome to join. Liberia said its president was one of five African heads of state invited by US...

Young Copper Queens thrash Eswatini to maintain winning start 

The Zambia U20 Women’s National Team thrashed Eswatini 8-0 to maintain their winning start to the ongoing COSAFA U20 Girls Championship| Region V Youth Games in Windhoek, Namibia. Ruth Mukoma was the star of the day netting five goals to lead the...

Zambia record their first win at COSAFA U20 Championship

The Zambia U17 National team has recorded their first win at the ongoing 2025 COSAFA U20 Championship. First half goals were enough to give the Aaron Kawangu coached side an emphatic win and take the team to four points after two games. Gabriel...

Pinewood to acquire southern Africa business from Motify Group for £2.5m

Pinewood to acquire southern Africa business from Motify Group for £2.5m

Pinewood Technologies Group PLC has announced a move to strengthen its footprint in Southern Africa, revealing plans to acquire key assets of the Pinewood Dealer Management System business from entities within the Motify Group (referred to...

Coca-Cola Africa Restructures Bottling with ECCBC Deal

Coca-Cola Africa Restructures Bottling with ECCBC Deal

Equatorial Coca-Cola Bottling Company (ECCBC) and Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) have reached an agreement for ECCBC to acquire Voltic (GH) Limited (Voltic) and West African Refreshments Limited (WARL). Voltic is a subsidiary of CCBA and WARL...

King Mswati’s Spokesperson Percy Simelane says South African trade union leader Zwelinzima Vavi must personally come to eSwatini and attempt to overthrow the Monarch, he will know what makes bananas yellow.

By Zweli Martin Dlamini MBABANE:King Mswati’s Spokesperson Percy Simelane has warned Zwelinzima Vavi, the Secretary General of the South African Federation of Trade Unions(SAFTU) against threatening that, the King risk being overthrown for...

Equatorial Coca-Cola Bottling Company to acquire Voltic (GH) Limited and West African Refreshments Ltd.

Equatorial Coca-Cola Bottling Company to acquire Voltic (GH) Limited and West African Refreshments Ltd.

Equatorial Coca-Cola Bottling Company (ECCBC) and Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) have reached an agreement for ECCBC to acquire Voltic (GH) Limited (Voltic) and West African Refreshments Limited (WARL). Voltic is a subsidiary of CCBA, and WARL...

Telephone conversation between the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and the Kingdom of Eswatini

07 July 2025 358 Telephone conversation between the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and the Kingdom of Eswatini On July 7, 2025, a telephone conversation took place between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid...

Zutari appoints new CEO for Africa

Zutari appoints new CEO for Africa

Cape Town – Leading engineering consultancy Zutari has appointed Tlhabeli Christopher (TC) Ralebitso as Chief Executive Officer: Africa, effective 1 July 2025. This appointment marks a further significant step forward in Zutari’s journey to...

Turkmenistan’s Foreign Minister Holds Bilateral Calls with Counterparts from Kyrgyzstan, Lesotho, and Eswatini

Turkmenistan’s Foreign Minister Holds Bilateral Calls with Counterparts from Kyrgyzstan, Lesotho, and Eswatini

On 7 July 2025, Turkmenistan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Rashid Meredov held separate telephone conversations with Jeenbek Kulubaev, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic; Ms. Folile Shakantu, Minister of Foreign Affairs and...

Nigeria, Somalia, South Africa, Eswatini advance digital ID plans

Nigeria, Somalia, South Africa, Eswatini advance digital ID plans

Homepage > News > Business > Nigeria, Somalia, South Africa, Eswatini advance digital ID plans African governments have been making strides in digital transformation, with Nigeria, Somalia, Namibia, South Africa, and Eswatini the latest to launch...

Armwrestling African Championship:  Over 400 athletes, officials from 20 countries set to storm Abuja

Armwrestling African Championship:  Over 400 athletes, officials from 20 countries set to storm Abuja

The countdown is real — just 16 days to the biggest show of strength Africa has ever seen! From July 23–27, 2025, Abuja will become the battleground for elite warriors as the 14th African Armwrestling Championship and 7th Para-Armwrestling...

Former South African Deputy President David Mabuza was close to King Mswati and was trying to assist eSwatini establish a R2billion power generation project, editor Zweli Martin Dlamini tells Rise FM.

By Musa Mdluli MBABANE:Former South African Deputy President David Mabuza was close to King and, was trying to assist eSwatini establish a R2billion power generation project. This was disclosed by Swaziland News editor Zweli Martin Dlamini on...

Watch: South Africa’s Bishop Sipuka selected for Vatican interfaith work

Watch: South Africa’s Bishop Sipuka selected for Vatican interfaith work

South Africa’s Bishop Sithembele Sipuka will help lead the Vatican’s Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue. The body focuses on building relationships between the Catholic Church and other faith communities around the world. On 3 July, Bishop...

Pinewood to acquire South Africa dealer management operations

Pinewood to acquire South Africa dealer management operations

The London-listed firm, formerly known as Pendragon, said the deal, set to complete on 1 August, would give it full control over the sales and customer service functions for its Pinewood Dealer Management System (DMS) across seven southern Africa...

OPINION:National Commissioner Vusi Manoma Masango must declare his relationship with alleged thief SwaziPharm Director Kareem Ashraff, recuse himself in receiving update reports multibillion drugs shortage investigation.

By Zweli Martin Dlamini National Commissioner Vusi Manoma Masango is an alleged close friend to SwaziPharm Director Kareem Ashraff and has been receiving money from the alleged multibillion thief, evidence substantiating this, if need arise, will...

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