By Vuyisile Hlatshwayo The cross-border foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) outbreak, which began in mid-May 2025 and has spread across the Shiselweni and Lubombo regions, has cost eSwatini taxpayers an unbudgeted E38 million—almost five times the initial Read More

BY INHLASE REPORTER Over E100 million of taxpayer’s monies meant for the development of the country’s strategic oil reserve cannot be accounted for. Between 2016 and 2025, over E100 million meant for the foundational design Read More

…Ministry of health admits it was unfair labour practice, commits another illegal appointment in bid to hide it …Court declares similar appointment void. By Zwelethu Dlamini The Ministry of Health quietly installed a new Read More

By Nokukhanya Musi  When 46-year-old road accident survivor Mkhulisi Masina* wheels himself across the small bedroom he now rarely leaves, his greatest fear is not pain or paralysis—it is the soundless leak that Read More

By Vuyisile Hlatshwayo Sipho Dube (65) from Bethany says he left Raleigh Fitkin Memorial (RFM) Hospital in Manzini on crutches after losing his leg — but without the rehabilitation support he needed to recover. His case is Read More

By Zwelethu Dlamini While stories of drug shortages in Eswatini may sound like a broken record, the crisis has reached a point where repetition has become an indictment. After years of excuses — from “delayed tenders” Read More

BY INHLASE REPORTER The minister overseeing Eswatini’s national planning has acknowledged that he violated procurement law and defied a parliamentary order in an effort to push through a luxury housing project worth more than Read More

Zimbabwe Correspondent State surveillance, arrests and detentions have created a climate of fear in newsrooms, and a new law will bring investigative journalism under direct state control. The effect is chilling: editors are self-censoring to Read More

Mlungisi Makhanya, the president of the banned political party in Eswatini, PUDEMO, survived four assassination attempts but none comes close to the one he survived a couple of months ago. “If it was a football Read More

Sechaba Mokhethi and Mamello Mochesane In Lesotho’s remote highlands, 46 villagers are preparing a legal fight to stop a diamond prospecting project that could cost them their land, livelihoods and way of life. But, considering Read More