Decentralisation: A Double-Edged Sword Poised to Close Eswatini’s Wealth Gap
When properly executed, decentralisation could foster greater local economic participation and better resource allocation, potentially unlocking investment.
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Sexual health is an extra struggle for women with disabilities: findings from 10 African countries
Lack of access to sexual health knowledge or contraception doesn’t happen in a vacuum. It is driven by factors like poverty, gender inequality, limited education, and cultural or legal norms.
Tricky CAF draw for Nsingizini, Leopard
Nsingizini will take on the Zimbabwean side Simba Bhora in the prestigious CAF Champions League preliminary round between September 19 and 24, 2025.
Eswatini shines in energy access, remains vulnerable
Most emaSwati applaud the government’s efforts in expanding grid coverage. Electricity ranks low on the list of issues citizens want prioritised, reflecting broad satisfaction with progress to date.
FESTIVAL B UNPLUGGED: Football is back, thank Heavens!
I speak not only for myself, but for the billions of us who’ve been wandering through the desert of preseason with nothing but transfer rumours, half-baked line-ups, and glorified fitness sessions to keep us sane.
E1.2 billion policy launched to close Eswatini’s skills gap
Eswatini has unveiled a E1.2 billion plan to tackle one of its biggest economic headaches, the mismatch of what young people are studying and jobs available.
Namibia’s forgotten genocide: how Bushmen were hunted and killed under German colonial rule
Today, most Bushmen still live a life of servitude in their own country. Local San and human rights activists encouraged me to bring out an updated and inexpensive version, which the University of Namibia Press has just published.
Ford Everest XLT may be the base, but it still hits hard
Inside, it continues to impress. Three rows of seats, leatherette upholstery, and an electrically adjustable driver’s seat come standard.
Solomon Islands blocks US, China, Taiwan from Pacific’s top political meeting
Three island states have diplomatic ties with Taiwan and not China and they are concerned that Taiwanese officials would be blocked from entering the country.
Sekhukhune stun Pirates to start Betway Premiership season on a high
Sekhukhune United’s quest to register 50 points in the 2025/26 Betway Premiership season is off to the perfect start after Babina Noko beat Orlando Pirates 1-0.