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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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Shifts that can shape Eswatini’s outlook

MBABANE - The global economy is expected to remain resilient over the next two years, but beneath the surface, powerful forces are reshaping...

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Sub-Saharan debt pressures threaten economic transformation – WEF

MBABANE - Sub-Saharan Africa and Latin America are grappling with mounting public debt burdens, while simultaneously facing urgent demands for structural economic transformation.This...

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Solar power can help businesses beat rising electricity – ESERA

MBABANE - As electricity tariffs continue to rise, many businesses are feeling the pressure on their operating costs. From manufacturing plants and cold-storage...

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Where can Eswatini businesses go globally in 2026?

MBABANE - Eswatini’s business community has been handed a strategic roadmap for global market exposure.The Eswatini Investment Promotion Authority (EIPA) officially released its...

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E2.8m study signals bright 2026 digital outlook

MBABANE - Eswatini is entering 2026 with optimism from the private sector, underpinned by growing momentum in digital transformation and improved connectivity initiatives.These...

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Eswatini capital markets gain momentum with new listing

MBABANE - The Eswatini Stock Exchange (ESE) opened the 2026 trading year on a positive and confident note following the successful listing of...

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Stucky Motors buys Swazi Truck

MBABANE - Stucky Motors Group has acquired Swazi Truck and Bus, marking a significant ownership change for one of Eswatini’s established commercial-vehicle businesses.The...

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Government opens E200m investment opportunity

MBABANE - Government has opened a new E200 million investment opportunity for individuals, businesses and institutional investors through its first bond issuance of...

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Global economy shows resilience amid uncertainty

MBABANE - The global economy is proving more resilient than anticipated despite persistent trade tensions and policy uncertainty, according to the World Bank’s...

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E2bn Chinese fraud suspect fears death penalty

MBABANE – The Chinese national, Jin Houyun, who is suspected of involvement in pooling over E2 billion from thousands of investors in China...

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...

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...