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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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Banks fully back sugar industry growth

MBABANE – The smallholder sugar cane growers of Eswatini are receiving a major boost as financial institutions and industry players rally behind the...

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EWADE to spend over E72.7m on resettlement project

MBABANE – EWADE is set to spend E72 752 716.40 on the resettlement of homesteads under the Mkhondvo-Ngwavuma Water Augmentation Programme (MNWAP).This follows the publication...

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Eswatini embarks on national e-KYC system

EZULWINI – Eswatini is moving towards digital transformation with the introduction of a national electronic Know Your Customer (e-KYC) system.This is aimed at...

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UK pledges support for sugar industry

MBABANE - The United Kingdom has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Eswatini’s sugar industry and projects aligned with global transitions towards sustainable energy.This...

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FNB supports sugar cane growers with E100k

MBABANE – FNB Eswatini has injected E100 000 into the 2024/25 Annual Smallholder Sugar cane Growers’ Competition, reaffirming its partnership with the sector.The...

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Investors enter mining, but impact yet to be realised

MBABANE - More investors are venturing into Eswatini’s mining sector, but economic impact remains largely unrealised as the industry continues to focus on...

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Businesses urged to tap into AfCFTA, energy partnerships

MBABANE – Eswatini’s business community stands to benefit from two major developments highlighted in the latest edition of The Journal of African Business....

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IRC dismisses Agrimech’s case against Malkerns Town Board

MBABANE – The Independent Review Committee (IRC) has dismissed the application filed by Agrimech Eswatini against the Malkerns Town Board.The decision follows deliberations...

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Minister urges farmers to boost economic contribution

MBABANE – Minister for Agriculture Mandla Tshawuka has called on farmers to strengthen their role in boosting Eswatini’s economy.The minister pledged continued government...

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MBABANE – The construction industry and the entire economy of the country are under siege. It has emerged that Eswatini has been importing...

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