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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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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...

Business

Over 213k votes ahead of Made in Eswatini Awards

MBABANE – The excitement around locally produced goods and services has reached an all-time high.More than 213 000 votes have been cast in...

Business

Govt wants to tackle SEZs delays, attract investors

MBABANE - More than five years after the launch of Eswatini’s Special Economic Zones (SEZs), the country is yet to see a single...

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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,...