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Primate Ayodele warns African presidents in new prophecies
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....

‘Our Country Is Not A Junkyard’: What Trump Did To Anger This Small African Nation
Last Updated:July 18, 2025, 12:22 IST The deported men from five different countries were sent to the African nation under Trump’s policy of relocating criminals when their own countries refuse to take them back The criminals were sent to Eswatini...

Botswana To Host Women’s Cricket Qualifier
Tuelo Shadrack will captain the nation’s team at the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Division 2 Africa Qualifier in Gaborone that BCA is hoping will be broadcast live on Btv to elevate the sport’s visibility and inspire more young Batswana girls to take...

MoS Margherita meets Russian Deputy Foreign Minister, discusses bilateral ties and issues related to G20
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...

US deports immigrants from Jamaica, Cuba, and other countries to the African kingdom of...
In a late-night post on X on Tuesday, Homeland Security Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin said the five men sent to Eswatini, who are citizens of Vietnam, Jamaica, Cuba, Yemen and Laos, had arrived on a deportation plane. She said they were...

MoS Margherita discusses bilateral ties with Russia and G20 priorities
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,...
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Shauwn Mkhize unveils new look for Mbabane Highlanders, honouring son Andile Mpisane
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...

First Thing: House speaker Mike Johnson calls for release of Epstein files amid backlash
Good morning. Mike Johnson, the speaker of the House, called for the justice department to make public documents related to the disgraced financier and convicted child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, breaking with Donald Trump over an issue that has...

Speaking CHamoru: A Guam man’s journey home through language and legacy
Michael Lujan Bevacqua didn’t always feel like he understood what it was to be CHamoru. Although Bevacqua was born on Guam, he spent most of his life in California, Hawai’i, Oregon, and Swaziland. CHamoru, or Chamorro, is used to identify the...
Trending: Dangerous Trump rejects heading our way
There is a fear that violent criminals – illegal immigrants in the US, which is now deporting them to eSwatini as they their home countries have refused to take them back – will cross over in Mzansi and join the ranks of criminals here at home:...
The impact of leadership failures on migration and xenophobia in South Africa
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
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...

‘I have lost my soul’ – MaMkhize reflects on the pain of losing her football club
The football club was recently auctioned along with some of MaMkhize's luxury vehicles. Businesswoman and reality TV personality Shauwn “MaMkhize” Mkhize has opened up about the emotional toll of losing her football club, Royal AM. The club, along...

On Salvadoran leader's birthday, US activists protest CECOT
Demonstrators hold signs condemning Bukele and US support for El Salvador's notorious prison CECOT. [Brooke Andreson/TNA] On Thursday, activists in cities and towns across the US gathered on the birthday of Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele to...

Trump administration resumes third-country deportations
The Trump administration resumed its controversial third-country deportation policy on Tuesday, sending five migrants from Vietnam, Jamaica, Laos, Yemen, and Cuba to Eswatini, a small nation in southern Africa. The move follows a recent US Supreme...

ICE Detains Singer of No. 1 Hit Songs After Decades in the US
Jane Eugene, vocalist of the chart-topping 1980s British R&B group Loose Ends, has been held in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody for over two months after being detained near the Canadian border for overstaying her visa for...

Makazole Mapimpi scores off the field too: Meet his stunning wife Sasha de Souza
Springboks star Makazole Mapimpi made headlines with his 33rd try against Italy, and fans are now equally curious about his private life Mapimpi’s wife, Sasha de Souza from Eswatini, has captured attention with her stunning Instagram posts...

Who Should Train Tomorrow’s Journalists? A Call for Balance ...
In an era where the credibility of journalism is under siege and newsrooms are rapidly evolving under the weight of artificial intelligence, misinformation and the collapse of traditional business models, one pressing question lingers in academic...

Continuing the Legacy of the Casablanca Summit
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...