BY NODUMISO MASEKO Have you ever wondered how the job application process looks from the opposite end? How does the Applicant Tracking System (ATS) work in practice, and what happens beyond it? I’m asking because most people seem to only worry about their end of things—getting the application sent. Yet Read more
Khuluma Eswatini has introduced a new initiative, The Inner Circle, which starts in January 2026. Through this initiative, Khuluma Eswatini seeks to facilitate professional connection and engagement between mid-career and entry-level professionals, allowing recent graduates from any field to connect virtually with experienced professionals for job career guidance and support. Read more
OK Foods sponsored Khuluma Eswatini’s GradConnect and Business Seminar to the tune of E11,500. The leading retail chain contributed towards refreshments to the value of E10, 000 while E1,500 went towards three grocery vouchers of E500 each. Thobeka Mkhonta, Samkelisiwe Dlamini, and Lungelo Manyatsi walked with these vouchers as OK Read more
BY TASEKHAYA DLAMINI Every era produces its own kind of graduate. Yesterday’s graduates walked into workplaces with clear structures, predictable career ladders, and employers who cared more about certificates than character. Today’s graduates are entering a landscape shaped by technology, global competition, unstable economies, and expectations that evolve faster than Read more
BY NONDUMISO MASEKO Over the past few weeks, our tertiary institutions have hosted their graduation ceremonies, which were wonderful to see. The pictures are so beautiful, and it’s obvious that the graduates are filled with joy; their families are beaming with pride. It’s a moment of undeniable achievement. But behind Read more
On Friday, Musa Dlamini, Headteacher of the John and Valera Allen Baha’i Primary School, reflected on the school’s outstanding results in last year’s external examinations. Dlamini engaged in this reflection during the school’s speech and prize-giving ceremony, where high-performing students, in academic and extra-curricular activities, were honoured for their accomplishments Read more
Eswatini Observer Acting Managing Director Mbongeni Mbingo will join Khuluma Eswatini’s job interview simulation panel on the 21st of November, which aims to equip recent graduates with critical skills to succeed in their job search. Mbingo, who has extensive hiring experience, particularly in print media, joins Gcebile Dlamini, a human Read more
Khuluma Eswatini, a local brand-building firm has launched a new application aimed at supporting recent graduates and professionals in their search for employment and business opportunities. The app now available on the Google Play Store is designed to consolidate a wide range of opportunities, including graduate traineeships, internships and entrepreneurial Read more
This past Saturday, Sindi Simelane, Director of Café 360 and Mugg & Bean, hosted her second seminar, themed “The Power of Execution.” The second instalment follows an initial one hosted in December 2024, themed “Sowing Seeds.” One of the distinctive features of 360 Talks Seminars is that it uses storytelling Read more
Storytelling is the interactive art of using words and actions to reveal the elements and images of a story while encouraging the listener’s imagination. “Stories help people find purpose and meaning. They shape perceptions, cultivate empathy and understanding, and facilitate growth. Stories help us appreciate the complexities of the human Read more