AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoDeportee deal scrutiny: Eswatini moved fast to host US “third-country” deportees even as legality was questioned, with Reuters reporting closed-door talks led by PM Russell Dlamini and King Mswati III after the US embassy raised the proposal; 19 migrants have already been detained near Mbabane under a plan that could take up to 160. Mining ties: Azerbaijan and Eswatini signed a mining cooperation memorandum, with AzerGold and Eswatini’s Natural Resources ministry set to work on exploration, testing and investment links. Royal diplomacy in Baku: King Mswati III visited SOCAR’s Higher Oil School, praising service delivery and pushing for future study opportunities for Eswatini students. Local governance spotlight: Courts barred a Shiselweni regional administrator from interfering in the KaGasa/KaLiba chieftaincy dispute. Culture and youth: The US Embassy announced four Freedom250 recipients supported through Eswatini Theatre Club, backing local creatives with funding and performance support. Sports buzz: Bulawayo’s Queens International Pool Tournament returns this weekend, with organisers expecting a major regional turnout.
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