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WATCH | Mama Joy says ‘passports ready’ — joins MaMkhize’s Eswatini football takeover
Cape Town – South Africa’s beloved superfan, Mama Joy (Joy Chauke), is ready to follow businesswoman Shauwn “MaMkhize” Mkhize across into Eswatini. Over the weekend, MaMkhize confirmed she has signed a three‑year contract as president of the newly...

US says it has sent third-country deportees to Southern Africa's Eswatini
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Homeland Security Department said on Tuesday a deportation flight carrying immigrants from different countries had landed in Eswatini, in a move that follows the U.S. Supreme Court lifting limits on...

Deportation Flight to Eswatini Marks New Immigration Policy Shift
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced on July 15, 2025, that a deportation flight carrying migrants from various countries has landed in Eswatini, following a significant ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court. In late June,...

U.S. sends deportees convicted of violent crimes to small African country of Eswatini
The Trump administration on Tuesday said it deported a group of men convicted of violent crimes to the small African country of Eswatini, in its latest expansion of deportations to far-flung places that are not deportees' home countries....

Reports of SA man arrested in US as eSwatini welcomes immigrants deported from US
The man is accused of using a weapon to commit a felony, among other crimes. A South African man is reportedly among those arrested during a raid by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents. On Monday, a verified X account of ICE Denver...

US deports immigrants it describes as 'barbaric' to Eswatini in Africa
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What to know about the African kingdom of Eswatini where the US sent 5 deportees

DHS announces 'third country deportation flight' landed in Southern Africa's Eswatini
Bill Maher and John Leguizamo clashed over whether the U.S. had the room or resources for more immigrants during a discussion on "Club Random." NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A deportation flight carrying immigrants from various...
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Heard about Eswatini? This is where Trump has now deported illegal migrants
US President Donald Trump has deported illegal immigrants to a lesser-known African country of Estawani, days after the Supreme Court lifted a ban on sending migrants to third-world countries. The US Homeland Security Department on Tuesday...
UNITED STATES-IMMIGRATION – Jamaican man listed as “barbaric” expelled to Eswatini
U.S. says it has sent third-country deportees to Southern Africa's Eswatini
An American flag hangs from a new flag pole installed on the North Lawn of the White House In Washington, D.C., U.S. File | Photo Credit: REUTERS The U.S. Homeland Security Department said on Tuesday (July 15, 2025), a deportation flight carrying...
POLL | Do you think Andile Mpisane will revive his football career at his mother MaMkhize's Eswatini club?
Andile Mpisane looks set to make a football-playing comeback after his mother Shauwn “MaMkhize” Mkhize was appointed president of Mbabane Highlanders FC in Eswatini. The move comes after Mkhize's Betway Premiership club Royal AM, where Mpisane...

U.S. deports immigrants from Jamaica, Cuba, and other countries to the African kingdom of Eswatini

US sends third-country deportees under secrecy to the small African kingdom of Eswatini

The US sends third-country deportees to the small African kingdom of Eswatini
'Bounce back': MaMkhize appointed president of Mbabane Highlanders FC
In January MaMkhize finally broke her silence on the nonpayment of players, resulting in a strike and inability to honour their Betway Premiership fixture against Chippa United. “Royal AM wishes to address the situation regarding the nonpayment of...

Government gives Multi-Choice August 7, deadline to reduce subscription fees
By Benjamin A. Commey Accra, Aug. 03, GNA – The Government has given Multi-Choice, operators of DSTV and GOTV, up to August 7, 2025, to review all its subscription charges to correspond with the improved economic situation in the country....
Four Ghanaians Jailed in Eswatini Over Visa Irregularities
Four Ghanaian nationals remain detained in Eswatini after receiving five-month jail sentences on July 10, 2025, for visa overstays. Among those named is Daniel Osei, described as a family man who previously traveled legally to South Africa. The...

'Reduce your prices or pack and go' — Sam George tells DSTV ...
Minister for Communications and Digital Technology, Sam George, has taken a hard stance against MultiChoice-owned DSTV, accusing the pay-TV giant of exploiting Ghanaian consumers through what he described as unjustifiable pricing disparities....

Oracle Innovate Lab launched to support Eswatini entrepreneurs
Thinkroom and The Oracle Group have partnered to launch the Oracle Innovate Lab, a founder-focused programme designed to support early and growth-stage entrepreneurs in Eswatini in scaling their businesses and stepping into new markets. Launching...