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 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 – Eswatini’s financial system closed 2025 on a mixed note, with strong credit expansion and rising money supply signalling economic momentum.There was...
ByNhlanganiso Mkhonta9 January 2026MBABANE - The role of the AfCFTA in unlocking regional value chains and expanding market access for African-made products is set to take...
ByNhlanganiso Mkhonta8 January 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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