- 16 August 2024
- EFT Reporter
Eswatini secures E6 billion in grants over 20 years for HIV, TB, and Malaria battle
By Ncaba Ntshakala Eswatini has successfully secured grants amounting to an impressive E6.48 billion through the Eswatini Country Coordinating Mechanism (CCM) over the past two decades, which has been a…
Read More- 15 August 2024
- EFT Reporter
SA Reserve Bank to cut rates 25 bps to 8.00% on Sept. 19
SA Reserve Bank By Vuyani Ndaba South Africa’s Reserve Bank is expected to cut interest rates for the first time in more than two years – by 25 basis points to…
Read More- 15 August 2024
- EFT Reporter
Ronnie’s sharp pencil redefined Eswatini’s portraiture!
Ronnie’s sharp pencil redefined Eswatini’s portraiture! By Siphesihle Dlamini Step into the mesmerizing world of artistry with Ronnie Dlalapencil, the visionary artist wielding a pencil like no other. Eswatini Financial…
Read More- 15 August 2024
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Boost for MK Party as Floyd Shivambu crosses floor
Floyd Shivambu JOHANNESBURG – The deputy leader of the South African opposition party the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) said on Thursday he was resigning to join the party led by former president Jacob Zuma, uMkhonto we Sizwe…
Read More- 15 August 2024
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South Africa’s Standard Bank posts 4% rise in half-year profit
JOHANNESBURG, Aug 15 (Reuters) – Africa’s biggest lender by assets Standard Bank said on Thursday its half-year profit rose by 4%, with performance supported by franchise growth in its banking businesses…
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Standard Bank Luju Food and Lifestyle Festival
A catalyst for creative growth and market expansion in Eswatini By Siphesihle Dlamini The Standard Bank Luju Food and Lifestyle Festival has emerged as a transformative platform for creatives in…
Read More- 15 August 2024
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Eswatini listed in African countries doing well in intra-African trade
Intra Africa Trade By Delisa Thwala Intra-African trade fosters regional integration by fostering collaboration among African countries, resulting in the creation of common infrastructure, harmonized rules, and the removal of trade obstacles.…
Read More- 14 August 2024
- EFT Reporter
Nigerian army destroys 27 illicit refineries, seizes stolen oil
By Camillus Eboh ABUJA – Nigerian army troops have destroyed at least 27 illicit refining sites and seized stolen crude oil following raids this week on illegal oil bunkering sites in…
Read More- 14 August 2024
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Japan’s Prime Minister Kishida to resign, paving way for new leader
Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida speaks during a press conference at the prime minister’s office in Tokyo on August 14, 2024. Kishida confirmed on August 14 that he will not…
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- EFT Reporter
Erriyon Knighton’s case shows ‘USADA is a law unto itself’
US athlete Erriyon Knighton By Abbey Makoe “Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.” These powerful words, which originated as a comment in a letter written by English…
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