Eswatini Charts New Energy and Trade Pathways Across Borders
From the bustling port city of Maputo to the Caspian shores of Turkmenistan, His Majesty has spent the past week advancing Eswatini’s strategic interests
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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.
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.
Turkey says Muslim countries must be united against Israel’s Gaza takeover plan
SpreadMuslim nations must work in total unison and work to mobilise the international community against Israel’s plan to take control…
Zambia denies health risks flagged by US embassy over acid spill
The spill occurred in February, when a tailings dam failed at a Chinese-run copper processing plant, spewing 50,000 cubic metres of acidic slurry into nearby rivers.
Somalia’s education crisis: why so few children attend school and what could be done to change that
One of the primary barriers to access is conflict. This is particularly evident in Somalia, which has endured violence and upheaval since 1991.
SADC Industrial Recognition: Eswatini Takes the Stage
SpreadAt the 2024/25 SADC Quality Awards in Antananarivo, Eswatini’s private sector earned top honours across categories, affirming its growing stature…
Gaza father grieving loss of child to malnutrition scrambles to save siblings
SpreadIbrahim al-Najjar said he lost his five-year-old son Naim to malnutrition that is ravaging Gaza. One year later, he is…
Funding cuts drive Sudan’s children to the brink of irreversible harm
SpreadFunding cuts are driving an entire generation of children in Sudan to the brink of irreversible harm as support is…
Hunger mounts, cemeteries grow in Sudan’s besieged al-Fashir
Al-Fashir, the capital of North Darfur state, is the biggest remaining frontline in the region between Sudan’s army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), under fire at a pivotal point in a civil war now well into its third year.