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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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Eswatini leads SACU tariff mechanism development

EZULWINI – Eswatini has earned regional recognition for taking the lead in the establishment of a national consultative mechanism for SACU tariffs and...

Business

Fruit juice, apparel drive Eswatini-UK export growth

MBABANE - Fruit juice and apparel led Eswatini’s export boom to the United Kingdom in May 2025, helping the country record a strong...

Business

ESERA makes progress in solar, biomass projects

MBABANE - The Ministry of Natural Resources and Energy has reported significant strides in the country’s energy sector, with several power generation projects...

Business

ECMA unveils plan to launch Eswatini bond exchange

MBABANE – Eswatini’s capital markets are poised for a historic transformation as the Eswatini Capital Markets Association (ECMA) announced plans to establish a...

Business

Eswatini, World Bank to chart digital economy roadmap

MBABANE – Eswatini’s economic future will take centre stage this week as the World Bank, in collaboration with government, launches the Eswatini Economic...

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Stefanutti Stocks faces E1.3 billion debt

MBABANE - Stefanutti Stocks Holdings Limited, a construction firm operating in Eswatini and across Africa, is battling mounting liabilities and financial uncertainty despite...

Business

Local products gain edge with certified logo

MBABANE – In a bold move to elevate local enterprise and brand credibility, government has officially announced the licensing of the Made in...

Business

Restrictive business practices

MBABANE – In 2024, the CCC conducted 12 investigations into restrictive business practices, with complaints originating from Mauritius, Kenya, Zambia, Ethiopia and Zimbabwe....

Business

Eswatini capital markets nearly double in 10yrs

MBABANE – Eswatini’s capital markets have experienced a 91 per cent surge in value over the past decade, growing from E20.8 billion in...

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Inyatsi Construction building foundations of First World future

For more than four decades, Eswatini has witnessed one of the most significant periods of infrastructure development in its history. Under the leadership...

No more USA Visa processing in Eswatini

MBABANE – In a move that will significantly alter travel logistics for Eswatini nationals, the United States Embassy in Mbabane will cease accepting...

King moves to save Ncangosini residents from eviction

KONTSHINGILA – Hundreds of residents living on a privately owned farm at Ncangosini, Kontshingila, are set to be spared from eviction after an...

I don’t have money to compensate them – Polycarp

MONENI – Moneni overseer Prince Polycarp says he does not have the money to compensate the over 200 new homesteads that were settled...

Each MP set for E1m handshake

MBABANE – When the 12th Parliament assumed office in 2023, an ordinary Member of Parliament (MP) was earning a basic monthly salary of...