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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.

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Eswatini tightens AML defences

MBABANE – Financial institutions have been urged to sharpen their defences against money laundering, terrorism financing and emerging digital risks.This comes as Eswatini...

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Business community backs King’s economic vision

MBABANE – The Central Bank of Eswatini will host targeted training for financial institutions to strengthen anti-money laundering compliance and protect consumers as...

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Business community backs King’s economic vision

MBABANE – The business community has welcomed the Speech from the Throne by King Mswati III, pledging decisive action to drive growth, create...

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Strengthen regional power grid – minister

MBABANE — Minister for Natural Resources and Energy, Prince Lonkhokhela has emphasised the importance of strengthening regional transmission lines.The minister said such would...

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Business Eswatini weighs in on latest US tariff shift

MBABANE – Business Eswatini (BE) has sounded caution after fresh United States tariff moves, warning that local exporters face uncertainty amid shifting global...

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Insurance sector shows mixed fortunes in Q3

MBABANE – Eswatini’s insurance industry delivered a mixed performance in the third quarter of 2025.Long-term insurers posted marginal growth in premium income while...

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UNESWA Endowment Fund signs landmark investment policy

MBABANE – The UNESWA Endowment Fund has signed an Investment Policy Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with Cape Town-based advisory firm Independent Actuaries and...

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Stanlib strengthens grip on investments schemes

MBABANE -  Eswatini’s investment management market is undergoing a quiet but telling reshuffle, with leading asset managers tightening their grip on investor funds.There...

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UNDP sets 2026 focus on jobs, MSMEs

MBABANE – The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is sharpening its focus on accelerating delivery in high-impact areas in 2026.This is with Micro,...

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Maloma Colliery calls for calm as wage talks continue

MBABANE - Maloma Colliery Ltd has offered employees a cumulative nine per cent salary increase over two years, but wage negotiations have reached...

Eswatini girls shine at Dance World Cup finals

MBABANE - Eswatini’s young ambassadors represented the nation with flawless charm at the ongoing Dance World finals in Ireland. Talent and Motion shared...

DNA plan could swallow E126m of Home Affairs budget

MBABANE – Making DNA testing compulsory before issuing birth certificates could cost taxpayers about E126 million annually, enough to fund free Grade I...

Swazipharm blames ministry delays, commits to compliance

LOBAMBA – After being implicated in the delivery of medical drugs that were later recalled, prominent pharmaceutical supplier Swazipharm has reaffirmed its commitment...

Shembe forgives Zulu King after video fallout

MBABANE – Members of the Nazareth Baptist Church in Eswatini have rallied behind His Holiness Unyazi Lwezulu Shembe after he publicly forgave Zulu...