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……. the government anticipates a surge in visa and permit applications BY DELISA THWALA MBABANE – The Minister of Home Affairs Princess Lindiwe has expressed her enthusiasm for the E-Visa and Permit System stating that it is the cornerstone of Eswatini’s digital transformation efforts. During the launch the Minister said the project will revolutionise the […]
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By Pauline Sihlabela – Ebomini Consulting Introduction In March 2022, Eswatini introduced the Data Protection Act 2022, bringing forth a new era of data privacy regulation in the country. Organizations were generously granted a two-year grace period to ensure compliance with this Act. However, with less than seven months remaining until the end of this […]
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… The number of locals getting badges is increasing BY PHUMELELE MKHONTA MBABANE– Locals are now opting for the birdy blue badge! Contrary to popular belief that the Twitter badge is mainly obtained by celebrities, public figures and organisations, more emaSwati are opting to being verified on Twitter. One prominently liSwati who is verified on […]
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BY FIONA MOTSA MBABANE-In a bid to increase broadband connectivity, the Eswatini Communications Commission (ESCCOM) is giving free internet access to all emaSwati. This is through The Universal Access and Service fund (UASF) which aims to increase internet access to the public and offers subsidized internet in public areas. Everyday people will enjoy access to […]
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BY DELISA THWALA MBABANE– When internet access is expensive, many emaSwati, especially those in low-income communities, are unable to afford it. This is why the Ministry of Information, Communication and Technology (ICT) in light of this challenge faced by emaSwati, the Ministry through the Eswatini Communications Commission (ESCCOM) reviewed and reduced the cost of connectivity […]
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