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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.

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Oracle parent company Vunani profit up 8 per cent

MBABANE – Oracle Insurance Eswatini’s parent company, Vunani Limited, has recorded an 8 per cent increase in profit after tax to R24.7 million...

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CBE assets soar by 12.27 per cent

MBABANE – The Central Bank of Eswatini (CBE) has reported a notable expansion in its balance sheet, reflecting strengthened financial performance and strategic...

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Eswatini paves way for 24/7, ‘no-stop’ borders

MBABANE - Eswatini has taken another decisive step towards transforming its trade landscape and cementing its position as a regional leader in cross-border...

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BUFE Indaba to empower MSMEs on tax compliance

MBABANE - The Business Federation of Eswatini (BUFE) is set to host the second edition of its Tax Indaba. This is a strategic...

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Eswatini Coffee brews success through Kenya market

MBABANE – Eswatini’s ambition to deepen its participation in regional trade and investment networks is steadily taking shape. The latest testament to this...

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Banking sector’s loan portfolio weakened in Aug

MBABANE – The quality of Eswatini’s banking sector loan portfolio weakened slightly in August 2025, as nonperforming loans (NPLs) increased both on a...

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Markets record modest gains in third quarter

MBABANE - Eswatini’s capital markets registered modest gains during the third quarter of 2025, supported by firmer share prices in a few listed...

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COMESA issues tough airline guidelines to protect travellers

MBABANE - The COMESA Competition Commission (CCC) has issued a strong directive to airlines operating within the Common Market for Eastern and Southern...

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IMF sees Eswatini outpacing regional growth rates

MBABANE – Eswatini’s economy is projected to grow by 4.3 per cent in 2025, according to the latest World Economic Outlook (WEO) released...

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Entering the public eye comes with a unique set of expectations. For University of Eswatini student Sebakhona Clare Matisa, national recognition arrived when...

Home Affairs Corruption: Cleaners fired for selling marriage certificates

MBABANE – Two Ministry of Home Affairs cleaners have been dismissed from the public service after admitting to soliciting money from the public....