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 recorded a 3.9 per cent increase in electricity imports during the 2024/25 financial year.This is according to the latest Annual...
ByNhlanganiso Mkhonta25 November 2025MBABANE – Eswatini’s merchandise trade performance improved markedly in October 2025, with exports surging by almost one-fifth year-on-year and the country sustaining a...
ByNhlanganiso Mkhonta25 November 2025MBABANE – The Eswatini Stock Exchange (ESE) experienced an exceptional rise in trading activity in October 2025.Equity turnover skyrocketed to E10.3 million, a...
ByNhlanganiso Mkhonta24 November 2025MBABANE – Rhodes Food Group (RFG) has committed a capital investment of E370 million for the upgrading and maintenance of its production facilities...
ByNhlanganiso Mkhonta24 November 2025MBABANE - Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), on Thursday, delivered a pointed assessment of global trade tensions...
ByNhlanganiso Mkhonta23 November 2025MBABANE - Eswatini has kept its interest rate unchanged at 6.75 per cent for the third consecutive time —maintaining parity with South Africa’s...
ByNhlanganiso Mkhonta23 November 2025MBABANE – The construction sector faces major reform as CIC and ESWASA partner to enforce quality compliance and gradually eliminate uncertified products from...
ByNhlanganiso Mkhonta21 November 2025MBABANE - MSMEs are rich with potential, creativity and resilience - yet their ability to scale and meaningfully contribute to economic growth remains...
ByNhlanganiso Mkhonta21 November 2025EZULWINI – Eswatini continues to take significant steps to strengthen its Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) framework, in line...
ByNhlanganiso Mkhonta20 November 2025MBABANE – EmaSwati who were allocated land on hills and mountainous areas could soon see their homes demolished as the Land Management Board...
ByKhaya Simelane22 August 2026MANZINI – The ongoing construction of the Bhunu Mall has brought to the fore critical questions surrounding statutory compliance. At the centre of...
ByMfanukhona Nkambule21 August 2026(At Prince of Wales Sports Ground) MBABANE – It was indeed a homecoming party. This came after Mbabane Highlanders President Shauwn ‘MaMkhize’ Mkhize...
ByMachawe Fakudze23 August 2026MBABANE - Forty Chinese nationals who were re-arrested while trying to leave Eswatini following their conviction and sentencing for being in the country...
ByKwanele Dlamini25 August 2026Entering the public eye comes with a unique set of expectations. For University of Eswatini student Sebakhona Clare Matisa, national recognition arrived when...
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