Eswatini Observer

FILL UP THOSE BUCKETS, MBABANE!

The Eswatini Water Services Corporation has announced a water supply disruption affecting parts of Mbabane.

Residents in the affected areas are advised to store enough water for essential use and to use available supplies sparingly until normal service is restored.

The corporation has urged consumers to remain patient while efforts are underway to restore the water supply as quickly as possible.

𝐓𝐒𝐀𝐈𝐙𝐎 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐘𝐄𝐊𝐈 𝐉𝐎𝐈𝐍 𝐇𝐀𝐑𝐃𝐑𝐎𝐂𝐊 𝐅𝐂

Hardrock FC has officially unveiled Thubelihle Mavuso and Yekisizwe Khumalo as its newest signings.

The former Nsingizini Hotspurs duo, popularly known as "Tsaizo" and "Yeki," join a growing Eswatini contingent at the ambitious Zimbabwe Premier League side.

Mavuso and Khumalo will reunite with former Nsingizini teammates Neliswa Dlamini and Sambulo Simelane as Hardrock FC continues to strengthen its squad ahead of the new season.

🎥 Courtesy of Hardrock FC

EL NIÑO WARNING INTENSIFIES:
Authorities have urged the nation to prepare early as global forecasts point to a high probability of El Niño conditions developing later this year. With memories of the devastating 2015–2016 drought still fresh, experts are calling on households and businesses to act now to protect food security and livelihoods.
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RESTORE INTEGRITY AT EPTC, NEW MD TOLD:
Incoming EPTC Managing Director Thulani Fakudze has been given a clear mandate, restore integrity, enforce accountability and stabilise the organisation financially. Government has challenged him to lead with professionalism and resist any pressure that could compromise the law.
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EVERY CHILD MUST HAVE ACCESS TO WATER, SANITATION AND HYGIENE:
Government has launched Children’s Month with a strong call to ensure every child has access to clean water, sanitation and hygiene. Leaders warn that gaps in these basic services continue to affect health, education and dignity, especially for vulnerable children.
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LANDMARK AI DEAL TO EQUIP 650 ERS EMPLOYEES:
A major step toward digital transformation has been taken as ERS partners with UNESWA to train 650 employees in artificial intelligence. The initiative aims to future-proof the workforce and strengthen innovation in public service delivery.
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SENATOR’S GROUP IN BIG CLUB TAKEOVER TALKS:
A potential shake-up in local football could be on the horizon as Senator Siphelele Mkhonta’s Basadi Group enters talks to take over a major club. While discussions are still at an early stage, the move signals growing private sector interest in the sport.