By Thokozani Mazibuko
In a thrilling conclusion to the Eswatini International Trade Fair (ETIF), Olivert Mukabeta, an officer from the Eswatini National Fire and Emergency and Rescue Services (ENFRES), emerged as the winner of the much-anticipated WesBank Win-a-Car competition.
The grand ceremony, held on Monday, was a fitting finale to an event that showcased the best of Eswatini’s trade and industry.
Mukabeta, who previously claimed a prize of E1500 at the ETIF in 2019, expressed his gratitude for this year’s winnings.
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“I would like to thank the organisers and the Eswatini Government for this magnificent prize,” he stated, shining with pride as he received the keys to his brand-new Toyota Starlet, valued at E320 000.
The ceremony drew significant attention, not only for the prizes but also for the presence of dignitaries, including Prime Minister Russell Dlamini, who personally congratulated Mukabeta during the handover of the car keys.
“This competition is not just about winning a car but also about promoting a spirit of participation and enthusiasm among our citizens,” Dlamini remarked.
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“The ETIF has long been a platform to celebrate Eswatini’s economic potential and drive local initiatives.
This year’s event was no different, as it brought together businesses from various sectors, demonstrating resilience and innovation in the face of economic challenges,” the PM said.
