Adekunle Owolabi

1 day ago | theafricadailypost.com | Adekunle Owolabi

MBABANE, Eswatini — April 22, 2025 | Taiwan’s Foreign Minister Dr. Lin Chia-lung arrived in Eswatini on Monday as a special envoy of President Lai Ching-te to mark the 57th birthday celebration of King Mswati III. The visit reflects the enduring diplomatic ties between the Kingdom of Eswatini and the Republic of China (Taiwan), one of the few remaining formal alliances Taiwan maintains in Africa.

1 day ago | independentnews.co.sz | Adekunle Owolabi

Over 150 residents of Sigcineni in Eswatini’s Manzini Region received free health screenings this week, as the Taiwan Technical Mission rolled out its latest community outreach initiative under the Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD) Project. The outreach took place at the Sigcineni Clinic, where 159 people were screened for blood pressure, blood sugar levels, and Body Mass Index (BMI).

2 days ago | independentnews.co.sz | Adekunle Owolabi

The Eswatini Higher Education Council (ESHEC) met with representatives of Religious Academic Institutions and Denominational Post-Secondary Training Institutions across the country on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, to strengthen collaboration and clarify registration and accreditation processes. Held as a stakeholder engagement session, the meeting created space for dialogue between the Council and key players in faith-based education.

3 days ago | independentnews.co.sz | Adekunle Owolabi

MBABANE, Eswatini — Prime Minister Russell Mmiso Dlamini has conveyed Eswatini’s deep sorrow over the death of Pope Francis, calling it a profound loss for the Catholic Church and people of goodwill around the world. Speaking on behalf of King Mswati III, Queen Mother Ntombi Tfwala, the government, and the citizens of Eswatini, Dlamini extended heartfelt sympathies to the global Catholic community and all affected by the Pope’s passing.

3 days ago | independentnews.co.sz | Adekunle Owolabi

King Mswati III officially opened the new offices of the League of African Churches at the Nkanini National Church in Lobamba on Sunday, shortly after leading the 2025 Resurrection Sunday service at Somhlolo National Stadium. The E1.5 million structure, located in the heart of Lobamba, was unveiled in the presence of League members, traditional leaders, and church representatives. The King later toured the facility alongside church officials.