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 Eswatini Competition Commission (ESCC) faced a number of structural and operational challenges during 2025 that constrained its ability to fully...
ByNhlanganiso Mkhonta17 March 2026PIGGS PEAK – The Eswatini Revenue Service (ERS) has intensified its call for stronger tax compliance in the country.The ERS has warned that...
ByNhlanganiso Mkhonta15 March 2026MBABANE – Business Eswatini (BE) has taken a decisive step towards strengthening collaboration between government and the private sector.This follows the appointment of...
ByNhlanganiso Mkhonta13 March 2026MBABANE – Eswatini continues to demonstrate strong integration with the global economy despite its small size.The DHL Global Connectedness Report 2026 highlights the...
ByNhlanganiso Mkhonta13 March 2026MBABANE – The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has shared insights into its evolving cash management strategy with the Central Bank of Eswatini...
ByNhlanganiso Mkhonta12 March 2026MBABANE - The Eswatini Stock Exchange (ESE) recorded a marginal increase in market capitalisation at the end of February 2026.This was largely driven...
ByNhlanganiso Mkhonta12 March 2026MBABANE – Eswatini’s financial sector experienced mixed developments at the start of 2026.Private sector credit declined slightly on a monthly basis while foreign...
ByNhlanganiso Mkhonta11 March 2026MBABANE – Business Eswatini (BE) has identified a number of priority reforms aimed at strengthening the country’s economic competitiveness, following the latest quarterly...
ByNhlanganiso Mkhonta11 March 2026EZULWINI – The private sector must be placed at the centre of Eswatini’s economic transformation if the country is to thrive in what...
ByNhlanganiso Mkhonta10 March 2026MBABANE – Shauwn ‘MaMkhize’ Mkhize’s Mbabane Highlanders AM face their sternest MTN Premier League test yet when they meet Royal Leopard at Mayaluka...
BySanele Jele5 October 2026MBABANE – Eswatini's fastest lady Bongiwe 'Smolly' Mahlalela has been crowned Sportswoman of the Year at the prestigious Tshwane University of Technology Sports...
ByNtombikayise Gwebu3 October 2026MBABANE - Standard Bank Eswatini is bringing back its Instant Money service, four years after replacing it with Unayo, with customers now being...
ByNhlanganiso Mkhonta3 October 2026MBABANE – The construction industry and the entire economy of the country are under siege. It has emerged that Eswatini has been importing...
ByMfanukhona Nkambule4 October 2026MANZINI – Bunye Betfu Buhle Betfu Savings and Credit Co-operative a scheme for civil servants, is in tatters. The scheme, one of the...
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