CPR Life-Saving Skills for Little Ones: How Mom & Baby Shop is Changing the Game for Parents in Eswatini
On Saturday, July 12, a small but powerful event took place at Mantenga Crafts Centre in Ezulwini , one that may end up saving lives. Mom & Baby Shop, a new business dedicated to supporting parents during the early stages of motherhood, hosted its very first Infant CPR and Safety Training in partnership with the […]
OWIT Eswatini: Empowering Local Businesses for Global Success
In the vibrant entrepreneurial landscape of Eswatini, the journey from a promising idea to a thriving business often requires more than just passion and innovation. It demands strategic guidance, access to invaluable networks, and robust, tailored support, especially for those ambitious ventures looking to expand their horizons into competitive international markets. This is precisely where […]
West Africans have a high risk of kidney disease – new study confirms genetic cause
Samuel Ajayi, University of Ibadan and Yemi R. Raji, University of Ibadan Kidney disease, leading to kidney failure, afflicts disproportionately more black people than white people. Thus, there is a huge burden of kidney healthcare costs among black people all over the world. For instance, in the US, although the black population is only 13% […]
Murder of gay South African imam Muhsin Hendricks reignites queer Muslim debate
Amanullah De Sondy, University College Cork Dubbed the “world’s first openly gay Imam”, South African religious leader Muhsin Hendricks was gunned down on 15 February 2025 in an attack that many believe was targeted. Tributes have poured in across the world, but so have online comments that his death was justified. His passing intensifies a […]
Michael Mosoeu Moerane was a pioneering composer in South Africa. A new book is restoring his place in history
Gwen Ansell, University of Pretoria Composer and educator Michael Mosoeu Moerane (1904-1980) is probably best known for a few evergreen choral works, including Della and Sylvia, still sung by choirs across South Africa today. And, of course, for his orchestral piece FatŠe laHeso (My Country). It had the distinction of being recorded by both the […]