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Prime Minister wants Swazi Observer Managing editor Mbongeni Mbingo to take over as Government Spokesperson and replace Alpheous Nxumalo, King’s Spokesperson says he was replaced by his Deputy.
Swaziland News
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By Musa Mdluli MBABANE:Prime Minister(PM) Russell Mmiso Dlamini is allegedly pushing for Eswatini Observer Managing editor Mbongeni Mbingo to take over as Government Spokesperson after the retirement of Alpheous Nxumalo in the next few months. The...
COALITION OF INDIAN INDUSTRY WANTS MORE TRADE WITH ESWATINI, AFRICAN COUNTRIES
Eswatini Observer
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By BONGIWE DLAMINI | 2024-12-23 ESWATINI has an opportunity to yield a great deal from bilateral trade agreements with India. The Coalition of Indian Industry (CII) has expressed its willingness and readiness to work with more African countries in...
Technology Replacing Jobs Statistics 2024 By Concerns, Attitude, Potential Number of Jobs Lost to Automation and Rate of Adoption by Industry
Hollywood Gazette
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September 6, 2024
Technology Replacing Jobs Statistics 2024 By Concerns, Attitude, Potential Number of Jobs Lost to Automation and Rate of Adoption by Industry August 31, 2024 — Introduction Technology Replacing Jobs Statistics: Artificial intelligence has just...
Building knowledge for a sustainable future: UMP’s vision in action
African Insider
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July 9, 2025
The University of Mpumalanga (UMP) is a comprehensive University which offers variety of undergraduate and postgraduate studies. At present the University has three Faculties being the Faculty of Agriculture and Natural Sciences, the Faculty of...
Awards honour women scientists tackling Africa’s challenges
University World News
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AFRICA A total of 30 African women are recipients of this year’s L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Young Talents Sub-Saharan Africa Awards that aim to support women researchers who are addressing major scientific challenges threatening the...
Engineering the Future: 16 schools compete in SAICE’s 33rd International Bridge Building Competition
Engineering News
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The South African Institution of Civil Engineering (SAICE) hosted its 33rd International Bridge Building Competition at the Midrand Conference Centre, showcasing 16 schools from around South Africa, with one from Swaziland. The very first SAICE...
RUSSIA EASES TRAVEL FOR EMASWATI
Eswatini Observer
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By SIBUSISO DLAMINI | 2024-12-15 Emaswati can now travel to Russia with greater ease, as the Russian Federation has extended its single electronic visa programme to include Eswatini. This move eliminates the need for travellers to make costly...
ESPPRA ADVOCATES FOR ENHANCED MARKET RESEARCH IN PUBLIC PROCUREMENT
Eswatini Observer
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By SITHEMBILE HLATSHWAYO | 2024-12-17 The Eswatini Public Procurement Regulatory Agency (EPPRA) is dedicated to enhancing effectiveness and transparency of the public procurement processes. According to ESPPRA Chief Executive Officer (CEO)...
The most-read pieces on Mining Technology in 2024
Mining Technology
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December 17, 2024
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ENERGY:Eswatini Natural Resources Minister Prince Lonkhonkhela calls for Global Cooperation on Nuclear Technology.
Swaziland News
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By Bongiwe Dlamini MBABANE:Prince Lonkhonkhela,the Minister of Natural Resources and Energy has called for Global Cooperation on Nuclear Technology. As reported by Government online platforms, the Minister was addressing the Ministerial Conference...
Trump wants to talk business with Africa in hopes of countering China. But a US summit excludes Africa’s big players
KTVZ - Oregon
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July 9, 2025
(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...
Renewable energy key to Eswatini’s economic future
ESI Africa
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December 9, 2024
As the globe shifts to cleaner energy, Eswatini faces economic losses if it does not invest in renewables. This is according to the policy brief that was released by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Eswatini, examining the complex...
RESCORP EMBRACING TECHNOLOGY
Times of Swaziland
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December 15, 2024
MBABANE – RESCorp is one of the few companies in the country that have started to use Artificial Intelligence (AI) in their production. To mitigate the ongoing climate crisis and offset rising production costs, the Royal Eswatini Sugar Corporation...
ESWATINI’S PACT WITH AFRICA’S POWERFUL ARMY
Times of Swaziland
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August 25, 2024
MBABANE – Eswatini signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on defence cooperation agreements with one of the powerful armies in Africa. It is also one of the effective armies in the world. This is none other than the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF)....
IAEA Support Helps to Expand Contribution of Nuclear Technology to Sustainable Development in Eswatini
IAEA
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The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) estimates that up to 40 per cent of global crop production is lost annually due to plant pests and diseases. In the Kingdom of Eswatini, where close to 40 per cent of the economy...
Nanozyme-Powered TB Test Enhances Detection for HIV Co-Infection
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News -New York
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June 27, 2025
Macro shot of a bombardier beetle on leaf. [seanjoh/ iStock / Getty Images Plus] When threatened, the bombardier beetle launches a noxious chemical spray by combining two compounds in its abdomen—a natural defense mechanism that doesn’t require...
Eswatini launches nuclear programme framework
World Nuclear News
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August 21, 2024
21 August 2024 The landlocked African country's Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources has marked the launch of an initiative to achieve sustainable development by harnessing the power of nuclear technology in areas such as agriculture, health...
Eswatini Nursing Council accused of frustrating graduates who want to secure jobs by delaying Entry to Practice Exam(ETP),forces them to wait for two years before applying for overseas employment.
Swaziland News
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By Zweli Martin Dlamini MBABANE: The Eswatini Nurses Council has been accused of frustrating new graduates by delaying the Entry To Practice(ETP) exam. A research conducted by this Swaziland News uncovered that,in other countries,the exam is not...
Geothermal energy: KenGen exploring Eswatini’s potential
ESI Africa
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December 6, 2024
The Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) is making strides in its geo-scientific studies to assess the geothermal potential in three prospective regions of Eswatini. This follows a KSh 250 million (around $2m) contract signed earlier this...
Pinewood to acquire southern Africa business from Motify Group for £2.5m
Yahoo Finance
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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...