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'If You Come Here Illegally...': US Issues Grave Warning After Indian Man's Beheading
Yordanis Cobos-Martinez killed Indian-origin Chandra Nagamallaiah at a motel in Dallas. (Source: X) Days after an Indian-origin motel manager was beheaded in front of his wife and son in Texas by a Cuban man, the US Department of Homeland Security...

‘If you come illegally…’: US warns ‘illegal aliens’ after murder of Indian national in Texas
The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Monday condemned the killing of Chandra Nagamalliah, an Indian motel manager in Dallas, Texas, saying the “gruesome” tragedy was “completely preventable”, had the 37-year-old accused Yordanis Cobos...

Nagamallaiah's gruesome murder was 'preventable', Biden admin released accused into country: Agencies
US law enforcement agencies said the "savage" and gruesome killing of an Indian-origin motel manager in Dallas would never have happened if the accused was not released into the country by the Biden administration. "A hotel manager was beheaded in...

‘This was completely preventable if…’: US Homeland Security on beheading of Indian man in Dallas
The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS), condemning the “gruesome, savage slaying” of Indian-origin man, Chandra Nagamallaiah, in Dallas, said the barbaric act was “completely preventable”. It called the accused, Cuban national Yordanis...

Indian man’s gruesome murder was ‘preventable’, Biden administration released accused into country: Agencies
In this undated photo, Indian-origin motel manager Chandra Mouli Nagamallaiah, who was killed in front of his wife and son in Texas following a dispute over a washing machine. | Photo Credit: PTI U.S. law enforcement agencies said the “savage” and...
Eswatini MPs affiliated to the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association(CPA) back after successful benchmarking in KwaZulu Natal Parliament.
By Bongiwe Dlamini MBABANE:Eswatini Members of Parliament(MPs) affiliated to the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association(CPA) are back in the country after a benchmarking exercise in KwaZulu Natal Parliament. According to a press statement sent to...

Nigerian Profs earn $366 monthly, among Africa’s lowest-paid – Investigation
University lecturers in Nigeria have emerged among the worst paid in Africa, with professors earning an average of $366 (about N500,000) monthly, far behind their counterparts in other countries on the continent, findings by The PUNCH have...

E20 000 prize announced for Eswatini National DJ Competition
Reading Time: 2 minutesA cash prize of E20 000 will be awarded to the winner of the Eswatini National DJ Competition, officially launched at the 23:28 Lounge in Mbabane. The competition was introduced by the newly formed Eswatini DJs Association,...

Cuban national accused of killing Dallas motel manager had criminal arrest history across 3states
Before allegedly beheading a Dallas motel manager last week, Yordanis Cobos-Martinez had already built a criminal arrest record across Florida, California and Texas, according to court and law enforcement records. Cobos-Martinez, 37, is charged...

Libya beats Eswatini 2–0, keeps World Cup 2026 hopes alive
The Libyan national football team secured a valuable 2–0 victory over Eswatini at Benghazi International Stadium in the African qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Forward Muad Issa opened the scoring in the 8th minute of the first half,...

Swazipharm forensic review punches holes at Funduzi’s investigations
Reading Time: 4 minutesA new forensic review commissioned by Swazipharm has cast doubt on the credibility of Funduzi Forensic Services’ investigation into the country’s drug shortage crisis, exposing major flaws in both the firm’s appointment and...

Eswatini named as Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s newest deportation destination
After being threatened with deportation to Uganda last week, Kilmar Abrego Garcia is now facing removal to Eswatini, an African nation about the size of New Jersey. The Maryland man was wrongly deported to his native El Salvador earlier this year,...

Young Warriors Snatch Crucial Point
Young Warriors Snatch Crucial Point By Sports Correspondent Zimbabwe’s Young Warriors held their nerve to grind out a valuable 0-0 draw against Eswatini in a tense COSAFA Under-17 AFCON Qualifier on Saturday. The goalless stalemate may not have...

Vusimuzi Matlala allegedly used fake passport to cross into Eswatini, SA jokes he's a foot risk
The State claims that Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala is a flight risk, adding that he isn't being honest with the court The State alleges that Matlala used a fraudulent passport to cross over into Eswatini twice South Africans took to social media to...

World News | US Homeland Security Condemns Brutual Murder of Chandra Nagamalliah, Holds Biden Administration Responsible for Release of Accused Earlier
Washington [US], September 16 (ANI): The US Department of Homeland Security condemned the brutal murder of the Indian national Chandra Nagamalliah in Texas by Yordanis Cobos-Martinez, stating that the incident could have been completely ignored if...
US Homeland Security condemns brutual murder of Chandra Nagamalliah, holds Biden administration responsible for release of accused earlier
Washington [US], September 16 (ANI): The US Department of Homeland Security condemned the brutal murder of the Indian national Chandra Nagamalliah in Texas by Yordanis Cobos-Martinez, stating that the incident could have been completely ignored if...

Dallas Murder Suspect Kicked Victim’s Head 'Like A Soccer Ball' After Beheading, ICE Says
DALLAS, TX- In a disgusting and disturbing case out of Dallas, an illegal alien from Cuba was arrested by police on homicide charges after using a machete to behead a merchant during an argument in front of the victim’s family, according to a...

Eswatini Bound: ICE Informs Kilmar Abrego Garcia He Will Soon 'Deport' to Bless the Rains Down in Africa
The saying goes that ‘beggars can’t be choosers,’ but that didn’t stop illegal alien Kilmar Abrego Garcia and his lawyers from submitting a long list of countries he didn’t want to be deported to. Garcia had been imprisoned in a summer camp-like...

Trump Admin Threatens to Send Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Eswatini
In other immigration news, the Trump administration is threatening to send Maryland father Kilmar Abrego Garcia to the small African nation of Eswatini, formerly Swaziland, after he expressed fear of being deported to Uganda. Abrego Garcia, who is...
Eswatini hosting Conference for African Traditional Leaders.
By Musa Mdluli MATSAPHA:Eswatini is hosting a Conference for African Leaders this weekend. The event will be held at Esibayeni Lodge and traditional leaders from Uganda, South Africa, Cameroon, Nigeria, Burundi, and Somalia have already arrived in...