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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 June trades rise by 9.37%, hit E16.5m

MBABANE - The Eswatini Stock Exchange (ESE) recorded a strong performance in June 2025, with the total value traded surging to E16.56 million,...

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New platform to connect start-ups to capital, trade

JOHANNESBURG – Start-ups across southern Africa, including Eswatini, have been called  to seize emerging opportunities in renewable energy, mining and fintech by accessing...

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Trade surplus narrows, exports fall 15.2%

MBABANE - The Kingdom of Eswatini recorded a reduced trade surplus in April 2025, according to the Central Bank of Eswatini’s (CBE) Recent...

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Consultants invited to develop MNWAP masterplan

MBABANE – Government, through EWADE, is inviting consultancy firms to express interest in developing the Holistic Approach Development Master Plan (MNWAP-HADMP) for the...

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Energy reforms to enable private sector participation

MBABANE – The Electricity Supply Industry (ESI) in Eswatini is undergoing transformation due to legislative and policy reforms, as well as technological developments....

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African leaders urge US to embrace investment-driven partnerships

MBABANE – African leaders have called for an urgent review of US tariffs on African exports, urging a shift towards transformative partnerships and...

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AfDB points out investment hotspots in Eswatini

MBABANE – The African Development Bank (AfDB) has spotlighted a range of untapped investment opportunities in Eswatini, from agro-tourism to green energy and...

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Lincoln rallies financers for economic empowerment

MBABANE – Citizen empowerment is not just a policy, but a national promise to reshape Eswatini’s economic future.These were the sentiments expressed by...

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Oracle owner Vunani Ltd eyes Eswatini, regional growth

MBABANE - Diversified financial services group Vunani Limited, the parent company of Oracle Insurance Eswatini, has set its sights on expanding its footprint...

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‘Cat’ Matlala ID saga: Home Affairs official dismissed

MBABANE – Nonhlanhla Malambe, the Home Affairs official found guilty over the issuance of Eswatini national documents to Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala, has been...

 MaMkhize absent as Eswatini team suffer 2nd  defeat

NHLANGANO – Mbabane Highlanders AM suffered another painful defeat without President Shauwn ‘MaMkhize’ Mkhize in the stands, as Nsingizini Hotspurs edged them 1-0...

Ex-magistrate, another allegedly disobey court orders

MBABANE – Jail time has been sought for former Magistrate Dumisani Magagula and an individual with whom he is alleged to have disobeyed...

10-litre container of drugs allegedly found with clinic guard

VUVULANE – Community members reportedly recovered a 10-litre container of medication from a security guard at Vuvulane Rural Clinic, raising concerns of theft....

Indlovukazi arrives in UAE for official visit

Her Majesty Indlovukazi has arrived safely in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) where she is on an official visit. Her Majesty arrived around...