Economy

African Leaders Urged to Forge Partnerships Amid U.S Withdrawal

By Thokozani MazibukoProfessor Perry N. Halkitis, a renowned public health psychologist, has stressed the urgent need for African leaders and organizations to unite and establish new coalitions in the wake…

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The ripple effect of Trump’s withdrawal of US from WHO

By Thokozani Mazibuko As discussions surrounding public health and international cooperation intensify, concerns are mounting over the potential repercussions of the United States of America (USA) withdrawal from the World…

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National Budget should align with Programme of Action

By Thokozani Mazibuko The Minister Russell Mmiso Dlamini concluded a Cabinet Retreat at the Royal Villas in Ezulwini, emphasizing the necessity of aligning the national budget with the newly established…

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PM unveils comprehensive Health Initiative

Prime Minister Russell Mmiso Dlamini announced sweeping reforms to the Ministry of Health’s programs during the closing remarks of the recent Cabinet Retreat held at the Royal Villas in Ezulwini.…

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SACU receipts decline poses challenges as govt moves to stabilize the fiscus

By Ncaba Ntshakala The Minister of Finance, Neal Rijkenberg, has highlighted the significant decline in Southern African Customs Union (SACU) receipts as a pressing fiscal challenge facing Eswatini. Speaking during…

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Crackdown on liquor outlets near institutions of learning

By Bahle GamaThe Ministry of Commerce, Industry, and Trade is taking a firm stance against liquor outlets operating near institutions of learning, courtesy of the successful passage into law of…

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ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TOP PRIORITY IN EWADE’S MNWAP’S PROJECT

By Lwazi DlaminiThe Eswatini Water and Agricultural Development Enterprise (EWADE) Mkhondvo-Ngwavuma Water Augmentation Project has a four-pronged approach with economic development the main priority.The other three areas of priorities are,…

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Inyatsi Foundation pumps E100 000 donation to boost disaster relief efforts

By Ncaba NtshakalaInyatsi Foundation has taken a compassionate and impactful step in supporting emaSwati struggling with the devastating aftermath of recent natural disasters by donating food parcels, blankets, and mattresses…

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SACU revenue declines by 20.4%, E2.66 billion shortfall in 2025/26

By Ncaba NtshakalaThe Kingdom of Eswatini has experienced a significant decline in Southern African Customs Union (SACU) revenue for the 2025/26 fiscal year, marking a 20.4 per cent reduction compared…

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Exchange rate risks loom despite growth prospects

By Thokozani Mazibuko Africa’s economic outlook for 2025 presents a paradox: substantial growth potential coupled with heightened exchange rate risks.As nations across the continent strive to stabilize their economies amid…

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