Nhlanganiso Mkhonta serves as Business Editor at the Times of Eswatini. He reports on business, economics, finance, investment, entrepreneurship and public policy, producing insightful coverage and analysis of the issues driving Eswatini’s economy and the wider African business environment.
MBABANE – Eswatini is one of Africa’s frontrunners in preparing for the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Protocol on...
ByNhlanganiso Mkhonta3 July 2026MBABANE – Eswatini has begun 2026 on a remarkably strong footing after recording its fastest quarterly economic expansion in more than a year....
ByNhlanganiso Mkhonta3 July 2026MBABANE – African governments have been urged to move beyond treating taxation as a gender-neutral policy instrument.Instead, they are urged to adopt structured...
ByNhlanganiso Mkhonta2 July 2026MBABANE – As emaSwati consumers navigate a tightening economic landscape, the cost of retail banking remains a critical factor in household financial planning.FNB...
ByNhlanganiso Mkhonta2 July 2026MBABANE – Businesses and individuals will have an opportunity to acquire commercial vehicles and heavy equipment when Nedbank Eswatini disposes of repossessed assets...
ByNhlanganiso Mkhonta1 July 2026MBABANE – The Swaziland Building Society has entered its commercial banking era from a position of financial strength after growing its loan book.The...
ByNhlanganiso Mkhonta1 July 2026MBABANE – The 9th SACU Summit in Cape Town, chaired by President Cyril Ramaphosa, highlighted regional integration priorities as leaders discussed competitiveness and...
ByNhlanganiso Mkhonta30 June 2026MBABANE – The African Development Bank (AfDB) has commended Eswatini for making significant strides in strengthening economic governance, public financial management and private...
ByNhlanganiso Mkhonta30 June 2026MBABANE – In a move to streamline operations and ensure a seamless rollout of the upcoming farming season, a list of pre-qualified agro-dealers...
ByNhlanganiso Mkhonta29 June 2026MANZINI – Two socialites and a banker have been arrested in connection with an alleged fraud involving more than E396 000. The accused...
BySiphosethu Dlamini27 October 2026MANZINI – Thirty-four police officers have graduated with diplomas in Police Science as the police service seeks to strengthen its response to emerging...
BySiphosethu Dlamini26 October 2026MBABANE – Mbabane Highlanders AM president Shauwn ‘MaMkhize’ Mkhize is back home after a business trip to China, declaring that her presence is...
BySanele Jele25 October 2026MBABANE – King Misuzulu kaZwelithini has appointed Prince Africa Zulu of Onkweni as Royal Vice Chancellor of the Zulu Kingdom. The appointment took...
ByStanley Khumalo22 October 2026MANZINI – Founder and senior pastor of God Cares Christian Fellowship, Bishop Vusumuzi Makuluve, has confirmed the end of his marriage to Nolwazi...
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