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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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Old Mutual pushes smart retirement planning

EZULWINI - Retirement should not be associated with financial hardship, dependency or uncertainty, but rather dignity, freedom and financial security.This was the dominant...

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Movable collateral registry on the cards

MBABANE – EmaSwati may soon be able to use movable assets such as livestock, vehicles, machinery and even intellectual property as collateral for...

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Markets eye MPCC meet on Friday

MBABANE – The Monetary Policy Consultative Committee (MPCC) will meet on Friday to deliberate on monetary policy for the second time since the...

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Eswatini Railways expands capacity with longer trains

MBABANE – Eswatini Railways is positioning itself for a major leap in freight transportation after successfully testing an 84-wagon loaded magnetite train.This is...

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Old Mutual manages nearly E7bn client’s funds

MBABANE - Managing and advising on client funds totalling just under E7 billion through sustainable and impact-driven projects has become one of the...

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E5bn oil reserve project unlocks new business opportunities

MBABANE – The ongoing construction of the Phuzumoya Strategic Oil Reserve Facility (SORF) is opening another major wave of lucrative opportunities for local...

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EWADE fuelling irrigation-led rural transformation leadership regionally

MBABANE - Eswatini is emerging as one of Southern Africa’s leading irrigation-driven rural transformation economies after more than two decades of sustained investment...

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REDI unveils line-up for 1st company secretaries’ convention

MBABANE - The Regional  Excellence Development Initiative (REDI) has unveiled a strong line-up of regional and local experts set to headline Eswatini’s inaugural...

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AfDB annual meetings target Africa’s financing crisis

MBABANE - The 2026 annual meetings of the African Development Bank Group are expected to place Africa’s widening financing gap under the spotlight.Leaders...

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Swazipharm blames ministry delays, commits to compliance

LOBAMBA – After being implicated in the delivery of medical drugs that were later recalled, prominent pharmaceutical supplier Swazipharm has reaffirmed its commitment...

Shembe forgives Zulu King after video fallout

MBABANE – Members of the Nazareth Baptist Church in Eswatini have rallied behind His Holiness Unyazi Lwezulu Shembe after he publicly forgave Zulu...

Family sues EEC over E6m for Mpolonjeni child electrocution

MBABANE - The Eswatini Electricity Company (EEC) is facing lawsuit of more than E6 million following an electrocution incident that allegedly claimed the...

Labour minister calls for healthy wages

MBABANE – The Minister for Labour and Social Security, Phila Buthelezi, has called upon Wages Councils to negotiate for fair wages. The minister...

Six pupils earn once-in-a-lifetime US exchange opportunity

MBABANE- Six different Mbabane high schools pupils have earned a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to represent Eswatini in the United States, after emerging as top...