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MBABANE – Eswatini is participating in the Africa Financial Intelligence Summit (AFIS) 2026 in Uganda to strengthen cooperation against financial crime.

The summit, held at the Speke Resort Convention Centre in Munyonyo, Kampala, runs from November 9 to 13, 2026.

It brings together policymakers, financial intelligence experts, regulators and law enforcement agencies across Africa to strengthen cooperation against money laundering and illicit financial flows.

The summit is themed ‘Securing Africa’s Financial Future Through Innovation and Integrated Enforcement’.

Eswatini Financial Intelligence Centre Director General Babhekile Matsebula is among the country’s representatives attending the summit.

Other delegates are Director of Financial Policy and Reforms Nompumelelo Msibi, Assistant Director of Public Prosecutions Lomvula Hlophe and Royal Eswatini Police Service (REPS) representative Wilson Dube.

Delegates are discussing ways to strengthen financial intelligence systems, improve coordination among institutions and address emerging threats to national and regional financial systems.

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