Decentralisation: A Double-Edged Sword Poised to Close Eswatini’s Wealth Gap
When properly executed, decentralisation could foster greater local economic participation and better resource allocation, potentially unlocking investment.
Finance
E1.2 billion policy launched to close Eswatini’s skills gap
Eswatini has unveiled a E1.2 billion plan to tackle one of its biggest economic headaches, the mismatch of what young people are studying and jobs available.
US lawmaker questions Intel CEO’s ties to China in letter to company board chair
SpreadU.S. Republican Senator Tom Cotton sent a letter to Intel’s (INTC.O), opens new tab board chair on Wednesday with questions…
South Africa outlines support measures in response to US tariffs
SpreadSouth Africa on Monday outlined support measures for local companies that will be hit by a 30% U.S. tariff this…
CBE maintains interest rate
SpreadBy Delisa Magagula The Central Bank of Eswatini (CBE) has opted to maintain the discount rate at 6.75 percent, following…
Bandile Mnisi shines as UNDP Student Ambassador in global panel discussion
Spreadjoined a global panel during the first of three public sessions taking place this week. This series not only celebrates…
Education Ministry commits to equitable school feeding program in Eswatini
SpreadBy Siphesihle Dlamini Aiming to enhance the educational landscape of Eswatini, Nanikie Mnisi, the Principal Secretary in the Ministry of…
DPM commissions the construction of a boys’ hostel at St. Joseph’s School
SpreadBy Siphesihle Dlamini Deputy Prime Minister Thulisile Dladla officially commissioned the construction of a state-of-the-art boys’ hostel at St. Joseph’s…
Japan grants over E24 mln to support orphans, vulnerable children in Eswatini
SpreadBy Siphesihle Dlamini The Ministry of Economic Planning and Development has successfully signed a grant agreement between the Government of…
King blesses E6 billion Taiwanese Industrial Park investment
SpreadBy Delisa Magagula His Majesty King Mswati III has welcomed and blessed a groundbreaking E6 billion investment from the Republic…