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Mpakeni Dam construction hits 31 per cent
MBABANE – Construction of the game-changing Mpakeni Dam under the MNWAP has officially passed the 31 per cent completion mark, signalling significant progress...
World Bank urges reforms to unlock private sector growth
MBABANE – The World Bank has called for urgent structural reforms to address long-standing constraints holding back private sector development, job creation and...
Eswatini offers attractive exchange control incentives
MBABANE – Eswatini is positioning itself as a more competitive investment destination through a package of incentives designed to attract foreign direct investment...
CBE holds repo rate despite falling inflation, SARB cut
MBABANE - The Central Bank of Eswatini (CBE) has maintained its repo rate at 6.75 per cent, even as headline inflation eased for...
Central Bank sets sights on gold reserves
MBABANE - With gold having become a cornerstone of modern reserve management, the Central Bank of Eswatini (CBE) is holding consultations to secure...
EWADE entrusted to deliver food sovereignty – minister
MBABANE – Minister for Agriculture Mandla Tshawuka says government has placed a monumental task before EWADE Chief Executive Officer Dr Samson Sithole to...
6 sectors urgently need digital investment
MBABANE – Finance Minister Neal Rijkenberg has identified six priority sectors where digital transformation can unlock Eswatini’s productivity and boost economic growth.Speaking during...
Govt renews EWADE CEO’s contract
SIMUNYE - Government through the Nomsa Dlamini – led Board of EWADE, has renewed Dr Samson Sithole’s contract as CEO for an unprecedented...
Trade Promotion Bill to modernise investment, trade framework
EZULWINI – The Eswatini Investment Promotion Authority (EIPA) has described the proposed Investment and Trade Promotion Bill as a ‘strategic legislative instrument.’ The...
EWADE makes impressive strides in first quarter
MBABANE – The Eswatini Water and Agricultural Development Enterprise (EWADE) has hailed significant progress in the first quarter of 2025, with CEO Dr...
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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...
King moves to save Ncangosini residents from eviction
KONTSHINGILA – Hundreds of residents living on a privately owned farm at Ncangosini, Kontshingila, are set to be spared from eviction after an...
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...
