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.
EZULWINI - Eswatini’s sugar industry has become a symbol of the persistent trade barriers stifling Africa’s regional integration. The country’s sugar exports are...
ByNhlanganiso Mkhonta2 November 2025EZULWINI – The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) has reaffirmed that inclusive industrialisation is the most viable development path for Southern...
ByNhlanganiso Mkhonta31 October 2025LUBOVANE – The Eswatini Water and Agricultural Development Enterprise (EWADE) and ZTCS Joint Venture have signed contracts totalling E331.3 million under the Mkhondvo-Ngwavuma...
ByNhlanganiso Mkhonta31 October 2025EZULWINI – Investor confidence in Eswatini’s economic outlook remains robust. This is evidenced by the Central Bank of Eswatini (CBE), on behalf of...
ByNhlanganiso Mkhonta30 October 2025MBABANE – The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) has singled out Eswatini as one of Southern Africa’s most stable economies.The ECA...
ByNhlanganiso Mkhonta30 October 2025EZULWINI – The Eswatini Revenue Service (ERS) will audit churches over suspicions of tax evasion and accumulation of personal wealth, Finance Minister Neal...
ByNhlanganiso Mkhonta30 October 2025MBABANE – The Mkhondvo-Ngwavuma Water Augmentation Programme (MNWAP) is set to serve as a case study for Eswatini’s Development and Application of Public-Private...
ByNhlanganiso Mkhonta29 October 2025MBABANE - The Minister for Commerce, Industry and Trade, Manqoba Khumalo, has officially launched the Eswatini Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Conference...
ByNhlanganiso Mkhonta29 October 2025MBABANE - The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a grant of about E11.76 million (equivalent to (US$862 516) under the Middle-Income Country...
ByNhlanganiso Mkhonta28 October 2025MANZINI – 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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