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 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 – EswatiniBank has set in motion a comprehensive technological transformation that promises to redefine how the State-owned institution serves the kingdom.This development...
ByNhlanganiso Mkhonta8 January 2026MBABANE – In a significant move to revitalise the nation’s industrial landscape, EIPA has awarded contracts totaling approximately E11 780 213.44 to three local...
ByNhlanganiso Mkhonta7 January 2026MBABANE – After several years of cautious credit extension, Eswatini’s banking sector is showing clear signs of easing lending conditions.The banks are increasingly...
ByNhlanganiso Mkhonta7 January 2026MBABANE - The motoring and engineering sector has been identified as one of the critical pillars supporting Eswatini’s economy.Business Eswatini (BE) has called...
ByNhlanganiso Mkhonta5 January 2026MANZINI – Two socialites and a banker have been arrested in connection with an alleged fraud involving more than E396 000. The accused...
BySiphosethu Dlamini27 October 2026MANZINI – Thirty-four police officers have graduated with diplomas in Police Science as the police service seeks to strengthen its response to emerging...
BySiphosethu Dlamini26 October 2026MBABANE – Mbabane Highlanders AM president Shauwn ‘MaMkhize’ Mkhize is back home after a business trip to China, declaring that her presence is...
BySanele Jele25 October 2026MANZINI – Founder and senior pastor of God Cares Christian Fellowship, Bishop Vusumuzi Makuluve, has confirmed the end of his marriage to Nolwazi...
ByTimothy Simelane27 October 2026MBABANE – Eswatini has repatriated 11 third-country nationals since July 2025 under an arrangement with the United States Government. The latest to return...
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