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Eswatini’s economic growth faces structural test
MBABANE – The country’s economic outlook over the medium term offers cautious optimism, but also a clear warning. According to renowned Economist and...
Eswatini business sector in 2025: A year in review
MBABANE – As 2025 draws to a close, Eswatini’s business sector has remained in a state of cautious expansion, shaped by domestic reforms,...
Slaughter reopened: Beef trade strictly from abattoirs
MBABANE – Minister for Agriculture Mandla Tshawuka has announced that the sale of cattle for slaughter has been reopened, with farmers now permitted...
E160m mechanisation drive targets food sovereignty
MBABANE – Government has unveiled a E160 million agricultural mechanisation programme to strengthen food sovereignty.This is aimed at improving productivity and easing long-standing...
Minister appoints Boards for SEDCO, ESCC
MBABANE – The Minister for Commerce, Industry and Trade, Manqoba Khumalo, has announced the appointment of new Boards for two parastatals under his...
Easing inflation offers relief, cost pressures persist – economist
MBABANE – The easing of Eswatini’s inflation rate from 2.9 per cent in October to 2.4 per cent in November is largely being...
EWADE formalises SAPEMP partnerships through MoUs
MBABANE - EWADE has signed partnership agreements with key institutions to strengthen coordination and implementation of SAPEMP, a national programme targeting smallholder farmer...
Eswatini validates AfCFTA investment reforms
MBABANE – Eswatini has begun validating reforms to align its investment regime with the AfCFTA Protocol on Investment, as stakeholders reviewed a national...
Inflation eases to 2.4% in November
MBABANE – Eswatini’s inflation rate eased further in November, with the Consumer Price Index (CPI) showing that overall prices rose by 2.4 per...
Eswatini champions regional drive for SAATM
MATSAPHA – Eswatini this week positioned itself at the centre of Africa’s aviation liberalisation drive. It hosted a high-level regional capacity-building workshop aimed at...
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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...
Macadamia processing plant boosts Eswatini’s export ambitions
MATSAPHA – Eswatini’s rapidly expanding macadamia industry is poised for a major growth as Elangeni Food Group moves closer to commissioning its processing...
Hitman, healer at centre of State’s murder case against Mashumi
MBABANE – A suspected hitman and a traditional healer are at the centre of the State’s case against Mashumi Andreas Shongwe. The two,...
Eswatini among southern Africa’s fastest-growing economies
MBABANE – Eswatini is expected to remain among Southern Africa’s strongest-performing economies this year, with African Development Bank projections placing the kingdom third...
Sthombesihle: Culture meets couture
From the quiet village of Mbekelweni to the vibrant high-fashion red carpets of Eswatini, Sthombesihle Dlamini is carving out a distinctive space as...
