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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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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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CBE revises inflation forecasts downward

MBABANE – The Central Bank of Eswatini (CBE) has revised its short-term and medium-term inflation forecasts downward, citing lower food inflation, stronger currency...

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PwC, SNG help firms navigate ESG compliance

MBABANE - PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) and SNG Grant Thornton are supporting companies in Eswatini to navigate complex Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) compliance requirements.The...

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CBE keeps interest rates unchanged

MBABANE - The Central Bank of Eswatini (CBE) has left its key discount rate unchanged at 6.75 per cent, maintaining a cautious stance...

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BE, Benin Chamber of Commerce sign MoU

MBABANE - Business Eswatini (BE) and the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Benin (CCIB) officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The...

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Socialites, banker arrested in E396 000 fraud case

MANZINI – Two socialites and a banker have been arrested in connection with an alleged fraud involving more than E396 000. The accused...

34 cops graduate in police science

MANZINI – Thirty-four police officers have graduated with diplomas in Police Science as the police service seeks to strengthen its response to emerging...

MaMkhize back for ‘Bull’ after China trip

MBABANE – Mbabane Highlanders AM president Shauwn ‘MaMkhize’ Mkhize is back home after a business trip to China, declaring that her presence is...

Bishop Vusumuzi Makuluve confirms separation from wife

MANZINI – Founder and senior pastor of God Cares Christian Fellowship, Bishop Vusumuzi Makuluve, has confirmed the end of his marriage to Nolwazi...

Eswatini repatriates 11 third-country nationals

MBABANE – Eswatini has repatriated 11 third-country nationals since July 2025 under an arrangement with the United States Government. The latest to return...