- 29 January 2025
- EFT Reporter
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…
Read More- 25 January 2025
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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…
Read More- 21 January 2025
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Scammers siphon US$1 trillion globally in 2024
By Bahle GamaAccording to the Global Anti-Scam Alliance, scammers have siphoned away more than US$1 trillion globally in the past year, costing certain countries losses of more than 3 per…
Read More- 20 January 2025
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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,…
Read More- 16 January 2025
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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…
Read More- 11 December 2024
- EFT Reporter
Government’s ‘Handcrafted’ E5 million Policy
By Delisa Thwala Through Policy Area three of the Eswatini National Handicraft Sector Policy 2024-2030, the government is set to invest E5 million.This will be invested in expanding and incubation…
Read More- 11 December 2024
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EWADE successes charms Botswana-based investor
By Lwazi DlaminiThe Eswatini Water and Agricultural Development Enterprise (EWADE) continues to cement its position as a catalyst for international investment, with Botswana-based African Agriculture expressing keen interest in Eswatini’s…
Read More- 9 December 2024
- EFT Reporter
Nissan boss Uchida races to save the automaker – and his job
Nissan CEO Makoto UchidaBy Norihiko Shirouzu, David Dolan and Maki ShirakiTOKYO – In early October, Nissan Motor managers dialled in for a regular online meeting with boss Makoto Uchida only to hear a grim message:…
Read More- 5 December 2024
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ENPF Investments increase on local and foreign lands
By Delisa Thwala Eswatini National Provident Fund (ENPF)’s investment has soared for the year 2024. This is contained in the CEO’s performance report which she presented during the 6th ENPF…
Read More- 5 December 2024
- EFT Reporter
ENPF Contributions increase by E59 million
By Delisa Thwala The financial year 2023/24 that ended June 2024 has been a favourable year for the Eswatini National Provident Fund (ENPF).ENPF’s contributions received increased by E59 million, this…
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