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 - The private sector has entered 2026 with renewed confidence, following a year that not only tested resilience, but also strengthened institutional...
ByNhlanganiso Mkhonta15 January 2026MBABANE - The Made In Eswatini mark of origin has officially been registered as a trademark.This marks a major milestone in the country’s...
ByNhlanganiso Mkhonta14 January 2026MBABANE – The Eswatini Revenue Service (ERS) is intensifying its enforcement efforts against widespread value-added tax (VAT) non-compliance in the wholesale and retail...
ByNhlanganiso Mkhonta14 January 2026MBABANE - Eswatini’s economy recorded a robust rebound in the third quarter of 2025, with real gross domestic product (GDP) growing by 5.8...
ByNhlanganiso Mkhonta13 January 2026MBABANE - Business Eswatini (BE) Chief Executive Officer Nathi Dlamini has welcomed the country’s strong performance in the World Bank’s latest Business Ready...
ByNhlanganiso Mkhonta13 January 2026MBABANE – In a significant move set to redefine the kingdom’s economic trajectory, the Made in Eswatini (MIE) Initiative has officially launched its...
ByNhlanganiso Mkhonta12 January 2026MBABANE – Eswatini has been ranked 10th best-performing country in Africa in the World Bank’s latest Business Ready (B-READY) 2025 report.This cements the...
ByNhlanganiso Mkhonta12 January 2026MBABANE - Eswatini’s economy showed a strong improvement in the third quarter of 2025, growing by 5.8 per cent compared to the same...
ByNhlanganiso Mkhonta11 January 2026MBABANE - The Eswatini Credit Providers Association (ECPA) has urged consumers to exercise caution when borrowing during the financially demanding month of January.The...
ByNhlanganiso Mkhonta9 January 2026MBABANE - Maloma Colliery Ltd has offered employees a cumulative nine per cent salary increase over two years, but wage negotiations have reached...
ByTimes Reporter15 July 2026MBABANE - Eswatini’s young ambassadors represented the nation with flawless charm at the ongoing Dance World finals in Ireland. Talent and Motion shared...
ByNELISWA SIBIYA14 July 2026MBABANE – The Chinese national, Jin Houyun, who is suspected of involvement in pooling over E2 billion from thousands of investors in China...
ByKwanele Dlamini16 July 2026MBABANE – Making DNA testing compulsory before issuing birth certificates could cost taxpayers about E126 million annually, enough to fund free Grade I...
BySTANLEY KHUMALO15 July 2026MBABANE – Members of the Nazareth Baptist Church in Eswatini have rallied behind His Holiness Unyazi Lwezulu Shembe after he publicly forgave Zulu...
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