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.
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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.
Turkey says Muslim countries must be united against Israel’s Gaza takeover plan
SpreadMuslim nations must work in total unison and work to mobilise the international community against Israel’s plan to take control…
Tougher transshipment penalties not expected immediately as Trump tariffs kick in
Tougher U.S. trade penalties on goods originating in one country being re-shipped from another are not expected to immediately follow new U.S. tariffs, three people in Southeast Asia with knowledge of the matter said, easing a major cause of concern.
SADC Industrial Recognition: Eswatini Takes the Stage
SpreadAt the 2024/25 SADC Quality Awards in Antananarivo, Eswatini’s private sector earned top honours across categories, affirming its growing stature…
Gaza father grieving loss of child to malnutrition scrambles to save siblings
SpreadIbrahim al-Najjar said he lost his five-year-old son Naim to malnutrition that is ravaging Gaza. One year later, he is…
Former ICT Ministry PS Phesheya Dube transitions to the Commerce Ministry as Under Secretary
SpreadBy Siphesihle Dlamini Former Ministry of Information, Communication and Technology (ICT) Principal Secretary Phesheya Dube has transitioned to the Ministry…
Senate President pledges Parliament’s commitment to implementing the Grand Plan for National Transformation
SpreadBy Siphesihle Dlamini Senate President Lindiwe Dlamini has pledged that Parliament will play a crucial role in ensuring the Grand…
KING WANTS TWO TURKMENISTAN COMPANIES TO OPERATE IN ESWATINI
SpreadBy King’s Office Correspondents AWAZA, TURKMENISTAN – Just a day after the Kingdom of Eswatini and Turkmenistan established diplomatic relations,…
Deputy Prime Minister
SpreadThe Deputy Prime Minister is currently handing over three houses, part of a E0.6 million housing project comprising seven homes…