Eswatini Financial Times

Opinion

Earth Hour promotes environmental conservation

With Siphesihle Dlamini With the world recognizing Earth Hour 2025, on March 22 from 8:30 pm to 9:30 pm, local time, millions of people will unite in a powerful demonstration…

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Eswatini pumps over E1.2 billion into roads and infrastructure

By Delisa Thwala Minister of Finance Neal Rijkenberg, during the Budget Speech for the 12th Parliament on Friday, unveiled an ambitious infrastructure development plan, signalling a new era for Eswatini’s…

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PM denounces leaks as a well-planned strategy to cause global economic resentment towards Eswatini

By Siphesihle Dlamini Prime Minister Russell Dlamini provided insights into the ongoing investigation surrounding the leaks from the Eswatini Financial Intelligence Unit (EFIU). The Prime Minister asserted that the unauthorized…

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World Bank injects E3 million to revamp collapsing UNESWA through Task Team

by Ncaba Ntshakala The World Bank has pumped an amount of E3 million to support the work of the UNESWA Task Team, which is a strategic initiative set at revitalizing…

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Eswatini produces 35-tonnes of honey annually

By Ncaba Ntshakala The Kingdom of Eswatini has reported an annual honey production of 35 tonnes, a figure that, while commendable, reveals the untapped potential in the country’s apiculture industry.…

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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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MSMEs form backbone of the Eswatini economy

Micro, Small and Medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs). By Ncaba NtshakalaMicro, Small and Medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) play a crucial role in contributing to the economy of Eswatini. These businesses form the backbone…

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Fed’s hawkish stance spooks investors

The U.S. central bank left interest rates unchanged on Wednesday, in line with market expectations. By Davide Barbuscia and David RandallNEW YORK – The Federal Reserve’s plans for a prolonged…

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Counting the cost of contagion fears from Africa coups

FILE PHOTO: Gabon coup leader General Brice Oligui Nguema is sworn in as interim president during his swearing-in ceremony, in Libreville, Gabon, September 4, 2023. REUTERS/Stringer/File Photo By Libby George…

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Young Swati girls author e-books using AI

Techno Friends Eswatini took home E55 000 for third place position in the ESCCOM Innovation challenge. By Nokukhanya Musi – AimienohoSiwakhile Mthetwa (12 years) is among 35 girls ranging from…

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