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Eswatini’s tourism sector soars with impressive growth in March 2025

By Siphesihle Dlamini The Kingdom of Eswatini has recorded a remarkable surge in international tourist arrivals for March 2025, signalling a positive outlook for the country’s tourism sector as it…

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EWADE Targets December to Complete MNWAP Homestead Resettlement

By Lwazi Dlamini As part of the E2.6 billion Mpakeni Dam project, the Eswatini Water and Agricultural Development Enterprise (EWADE) remains steadfast in its commitment to ensuring that development leaves…

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King hails economic growth, GDP growing from E1.5 bln to E70bln

By Kwanele Dhladhla and Thokozani Mazibuko At the momentous occasion of His Majesty King Mswati III’s 57th birthday celebration, which coincided with his 39 years of rule since he assumed…

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Cryptocurrency campaigners call for Swiss central bank to hold

Cryptocurrency campaigners have stepped up calls for the Swiss National Bank to buy bitcoin, saying the global economic turmoil triggered by U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs made it more important…

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Investors fear Trump’s attacks on Powell will pile on pain

Investors are fearful of a deep hit to asset prices if U.S. President Donald Trump attempts to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, undermining confidence in the central bank’s ability…

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EswatiniMed ducks FSRA’s regulatory efforts

EswatiniMed Chairman Sammy Dlamini By Kwanele Dhladhla Eswatini Medical Aid Fund (EswatiniMed), which has been shrouded in controversy in recent days, has continued to intentionally shun efforts by the Financial…

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Brazilian DJ Alok rocks Coachella, while some other international artists cancel

DJ Alok performs during the celebrations of the 64th anniversary of Brasilia, at the Esplanade of Ministries in Brasilia, Brazil, April 21, 2024. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino By Danielle Broadway INDIO, California –…

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‘Small, incremental changes lead to significant progress over time’ 

Eswatini Revenue Service (ERS) Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Thobile Dlamini By Kwanele Dhladhla  Eswatini Revenue Service (ERS) Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Thobile Dlamini says that thriving in the versatile taxation…

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Stocks tumble again as Trump hits China with 104% tariffs, Treasuries slammed

Global markets were shaken on Wednesday by the latest escalation in the trade war between the United States and China, which has unleashed a savage selloff in U.S. assets as…

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US crypto stocks plunge as bitcoin hits new 2025 low

U.S.-listed shares of crypto companies tumbled before the markets opened on Monday, mirroring a sharp drop in bitcoin as escalating tariff tensions and fears of a global trade war triggered…

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