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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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ESE introduces platform enabling investors’ broader access

EZULWINI – The Eswatini Stock Exchange (ESE) has set the stage for a new era in local capital markets with the introduction of...

Business

Inflation dips for sixth month to 2.8%

MBABANE – Eswatini’s inflation rate has dipped for the sixth consecutive month, reaching 2.8 per cent in July 2025, according to the latest...

Business

CBE first in Africa to earn CIPS certification

MBABANE – The Central Bank of Eswatini (CBE) has made history by becoming the first central bank in Africa — alongside the Central...

News

Pension benefits for informal sector workers

EZULWINI - The conversion of the Eswatini National Provident Fund (ENPF) into a National Pension Scheme seeks to close one of the country’s...

Business

Retailers urged to create farmer development programmes

EZULWINI – The call for stronger partnerships between retailers and local farmers has grown louder.ESNAU Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Tammy Dlamini, has urged...

Business

Second agri-forum pushes for bigger agri-food investments

Ezulwini – The second annual Eswatini Business and Investment Forum has reinforced the kingdom’s resolve to transform its agri-food systems and mobilise large-scale...

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ESE to spotlight exchange traded products opportunities

MBABANE – The Eswatini Stock Exchange (ESE) will tomorrow host a landmark event set to shine a spotlight on exchange traded products (ETPs),...

Business

Retail giants ordered to halt unlicensed bread sales

MBABANE – Spar, Pick n Pay, Boxer Stores, OK Foods and Shoprite have been ordered by the ESCC to stop wholesaling bread from...

Business

Paratus launches connectivity for clinics, community centres

MBABANE - Paratus Group has launched Paratus Connect2Care. This is an innovative initiative providing affordable, high-quality satellite internet to empower health centres and...

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Re-arrested Chinese nationals demand E208 million from government

MBABANE - Forty Chinese nationals who were re-arrested while trying to leave Eswatini following their conviction and sentencing for being in the country...

‘MaMkhize’ brings back black, white kit

(At Prince of Wales Sports Ground) MBABANE – It was indeed a homecoming party. This came after Mbabane Highlanders President Shauwn ‘MaMkhize’ Mkhize...

Sebakhona Clare Matisa finds new life purpose

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

PrEP boom raises fresh STI concerns

MBABANE- More than 11 000 people started pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) in the first quarter of 2026, signalling growing demand for HIV prevention options...

Rapists jailed 13, 15 years for attacking gogo (79)

MANZINI – Two men convicted of raping a 79-year-old woman at Mafutseni have been sentenced to 13 and 15 years imprisonment. Bhekumuzi Mabuza,...