Quotes of the week

“When the country goes down, it will go with us,” said TUCOSWA Secretary General Mduduzi Gina when addressing workers during Workers Day.

“We are not enemies among ourselves, but our enemy is the Tinkhundla regime,” said SWALIMO Deputy Secretary General Paul Matimela.

“The disorder of sex development manifesting as ‘intersex’ is a disability which must be identified in the Disability Act of the Kingdom of Eswatini. It is not a third gender. It is not a neutral gender,” said Restoring Laminin.

“What I know is that she left SFDF following pressure that she wanted a job, hence she had to choose the police service,” a relative said.

“Inasmuch as I do not have a stable income, I am a man and cannot run away from my responsibilities. I do not know what she is planning to achieve by insulting me on Facebook,” said Mbongiseni.

“Another thing, the EBC declared that campaigning is not allowed at this stage but we see the Taiwan Embassy is going up and down with some ministers such as Madze, ‘Cruiser’ and Phila Buthelezi, distributing rice parcels to constituents, much against your directive,” Sibusiso Dlamini alleged.

“The workers told us what they want and that we should stick to it, instead of negotiating using percentages because it (percentage) was deceiving,” said ATUSWA Secretary General Wonder Mkhonza.

“On behalf of government and emaSwati, I wish His Majesty King Mswati III a happy birthday as he turns 55 years, wishing him many more years of good health and strength, so that he can continue to lead the country with wisdom to greater heights and prosperity. Lunwele Loludze Wena Waphakathi,” said PM Cleopas Dlamini.