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WATCH | ‘I am here to build not destroy’- MaMkhize tells Mbabane Highlanders fans
Witness
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July 21, 2025
Newly appointed Mbabane Highlanders AM president, Shauwn “MaMkhize” Mkhize, was warmly welcomed by supporters on Sunday in Eswatini as she was officially introduced as the club’s “first lady”. This marked her first public engagement with fans...
Daughter of woman murdered by man who US deported speaks out: ‘He was denied due process’
The Guardian
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July 27, 2025
The daughter of a woman murdered by a man from Laos who is among those controversially deported from the US to South Sudan has spoken out about her family’s pain but also to decry the lack of rights afforded to those who were expelled to countries...
Diaspora can drive growth across borders, says MoS Margherita in Johannesburg
The Assam Tribune
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July 27, 2025
Johannesburg, July 27: Union Minister of State for External Affairs Pabitra Margherita concluded his 10-day visit to southern Africa on Saturday. Underlining India’s commitment to deepening ties with the continent through “mutual trust, goodwill,...
What’s playing in Dubai this summer? Find out
Gulf News
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Beat the Heat DXB concert series returns One of the season’s most anticipated fixtures, Beat the Heat DXB is back with performances at Zabeel Hall 6, Dubai World Trade Centre. The series began earlier this month and continues from July 11 to 13,...
MaMkhize’s Mbabane takeover: Glamour arrives but can it deliver substance?
IOL
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COMMENT Over the weekend, excitement rippled through the football landscape in Eswatini as Shauwn ‘MaMkhize’ Mkhize, the prominent figure behind the now-defunct Royal AM, officially stepped into her role as president of Mbabane Highlanders AM FC....
DHS deports convicted criminals to tiny African…
USA Today
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The Trump administration said it has deported a group of immigrant men from different countries to the tiny African nation of Eswatini. The five men have long criminal records involving rape, homicide, drugs and assault according to Department of...
Sulzer and Avalon Energy Group Form Alliance to Advance Global Production of SAF
Renewable Energy Magazine
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Under the agreement, Avalon has selected BioFlux™ technology for its portfolio of SAF projects currently under development worldwide which will lead to a commercial technology licensing agreement with Sulzer. The partnership’s first project will...
Will Andile Mpisane play for mom’s new club? MaMkhize responds
The South African
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July 20, 2025
Shauwn Mkhize – fondly known as MaMkhize – has shut down speculation that her son Andile Mpisane will play for Mbabane Highlanders AM FC. Last week, the businesswoman officially signed a three-year presidency deal with the eSwatini soccer club....
As US government pushes self-deportation, legal experts warn of risks
Inquirer
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July 20, 2025
Photo from American Community Media (published under CC License 1.0) The Trump administration is aggressively pushing self-deportation for undocumented immigrants living in the US. Part of that strategy involves stoking fear in communities through...
MoS Margherita discusses bilateral ties with Russia and G20 priorities
Telengana Today
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July 26, 2025
MoS Pabitra Margherita met Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Pankin in Cape Town, discussing bilateral ties and G20 issues, alongside meetings with leaders from South Africa and France during the G20 DMM. Published Date - 26 July 2025,...
The impact of leadership failures on migration and xenophobia in South Africa
Sunday Independent
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July 25, 2025
Phapano Phasha|Published 53 minutes ago 8min AFRICA’S most pressing governance crisis today, which the African Union (AU) does not fully want to confront, is the mass displacement of Africans due to systemic leadership failures and the consequent...
Military's best fighters grapple for supremacy at Inter Services Martial Arts Championships
Forces Network
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The UK Armed Forces' top fighters have gathered in Portsmouth for the 2025 Inter Services Martial Arts Championships, with titles up for grabs in Taekwondo, Karate, Weapons Kata and Kendo. These championships included two different forms of...
Editorial | Why say no to rendition
The Gleaner
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July 19, 2025
This newspaper accepts on its face Foreign Minister Kamina Johnson Smith’s assertion that Jamaica has not declined to take back any of its citizens being deported from the United States, regardless of their backgrounds. This a position to which Ms...
Continuing the Legacy of the Casablanca Summit
Modern Ghana
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Her Excellency Ambassador Imane Ouaadil, Ambassador of the Royal Kingdom of Morocco, and Dean of African Ambassadors and High Commissioners in Ghana, recently shared with me an iconic photograph from the 1961 Casablanca Summit, capturing a...
American streamer and rapper DDG spots Uncle Waffles at Wireless Festival
Briefly
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July 16, 2025
Popular content creator and musician DDG recently shared his views about Uncle Waffles at Wireless Festival The American YouTuber reportedly featured the Eswatini-born musician and DJ on his platform before her set Social media users have shared...
South Africa vs Georgia live: Springboks continue winning streak in emphatic fashion
The Independent
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July 19, 2025
Springboks extend winning streak with dominant win over Georgia South Africa have continued their dominant run this year, securing a solid victory against a resilient Georgian side. The Springboks showcased their trademark physicality and tactical...
Shauwn Mkhize unveils new look for Mbabane Highlanders, honouring son Andile Mpisane
Briefly
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July 15, 2025
Shauwn Mkhize appointed president of Eswatini's Mbabane Highlanders AM after Royal AM exit from the Premier Soccer League The South African businesswoman honours son Andile Mpisane by renaming club to Mbabane Highlanders AM Mkhize's actions...
Liberty covers her eyes as French mural sparks global reacti...
Modern Ghana
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In the French city of Roubaix, a mural by Dutch artist Judith de Leeuw has provoked reactions as far afield as the United States and across social media. The artwork depicts the Statue of Liberty covering her eyes, conveying the artist's...
MoS Margherita meets Russian Deputy Foreign Minister, discusses bilateral ties and issues related to G20
Mangalorean
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July 26, 2025
MoS Margherita meets Russian Deputy Foreign Minister, discusses bilateral ties and issues related to G20 Cape Town (South Africa): Union Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs, Pabitra Margherita, held a meeting with Alexander Pankin, the...
Primate Ayodele warns African presidents in new prophecies
Eagle Online
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July 18, 2025
The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has released fresh warnings for the presidents of some countries, including South Africa, Botswana, South Sudan, Zambia, Cameroon, Eswatini, Zambia, South Sudan, and Sudan....