The 2026 Umhlanga ceremony has officially drawn to a close, with Imbali receiving gifts from Their Majesties before departing Mbangweni Royal Residence and returning to their respective homes. The presentation of the gifts marked the final moments of this year’s festivities, following days of cultural activities that brought together thousands…
Delegates from various security forces across the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region have gathered in Eswatini for a 10-day Gender, Women and Peacekeeping Course, facilitated through the SADC Regional Peacekeeping Training Centre. The course was officially opened today at the Mountain View Hotel in Mbabane, bringing together participants from…
Minister of Finance Neal Rijkenberg has officially opened the five-day Eswatini In-Country Financial Action Task Force (FATF) Standards Training Course at the Central Bank of Eswatini. The training, which runs from 14 to 18 September 2026, is hosted by the Ministry of Finance in collaboration with the Eastern and Southern…
Prime Minister Russell Mmiso Dlamini has officially registered to participate in Eswatini’s 2028 National Elections. The Prime Minister completed his registration at his offices in Mbabane, joining emaSwati across the country who are registering ahead of the national polls. Following his registration, Dlamini encouraged all eligible emaSwati to take part…
MBABANE — Chief Justice Bheki Maphalala has passed away while receiving medical treatment in South Africa. Justice Maphalala, who also served as Indvuna Yemcuba at Ekuhlaleni Royal Kraal, had been receiving treatment in South Africa for an undisclosed illness. The death was confirmed by Chief Bhozongo Simelane of Ekuhlaleni, who…
EZULWINI – The Minister of Information, Communications and Technology, Senator Savannah Maziya, has officially opened the two-day Southern African Development Community (SADC) Regional Indigenous Knowledge Systems (IKS) Policy Development and Capacity Building Workshop at Sibane Hotel in Ezulwini. The regional workshop brings attention to the importance of preserving, protecting and…
EBIS is honored to serve as media partner for the 2nd Thought Leadership Forum, hosted by The African Storyteller on Saturday at the Royal Villas under the theme “The Role of Women in Growing Southern African Economies.” The event was graced by Inkhosikati Make LaMatsebula. On this Women’s Month we…
Cape Town, South Africa – His Majesty King Mswati III today joined fellow Heads of State and Government at the official opening of the 9th Southern African Customs Union (SACU) Summit in Cape Town, South Africa. The Summit brings together leaders from Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Namibia and host nation South…
The Eswatini Television Authority (ETA), in partnership with the Eswatini Revenue Service (ERS), has introduced a new compliance measure aimed at regulating the importation of television sets and decoders into the country. The initiative, titled “No Permit, No Import,” is set to take effect on July 1. It requires all…
His Majesty King Mswati III has held strategic talks with leaders of AzerGold CJSC, a prominent mining company based in Azerbaijan, as part of ongoing efforts to attract international investment into the Kingdom of Eswatini. The AzerGold delegation was led by the Chairman of the Executive Board, Zakir Ibrahimov, who…