AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoZimbabwe Tycoon Estate Fight: Wicknell Chivayo’s reported US$25m (R400m) estate has triggered shock and a legal scramble after his death, with a Supreme Court divorce appeal removed from the roll and public questions about how his “billionaire” lifestyle matched the figure. Central Bank Recovery Effort: The Central Bank of Eswatini says it has funded forensic and asset-tracing work to recover Ecsponent investor losses, with investigations focused on assets allegedly moved to South Africa and possible further costs of E6m–E8m. Digital Access & Business Continuity: MTN and Lubane launched a SACCO device-loan partnership to help members access smartphones and data, while MTN also unveiled Hybrid Direct Internet Access to protect firms from outages caused by upstream network disruptions. Public Health & Water Crisis: Over 300 Mbikwakhe residents say unsafe stream water is their only option after a borehole pump failed and tap water was declared unsafe. Education & Skills Recognition: MPs urged proper recognition and portability of Sebenta National Institute qualifications, including addressing stigma and ensuring competency testing. Local Economy: Eswatini’s real GDP grew 6.5% in Q2, and Ezulwini Municipality reported revenue up to E69.5m with a E41m surplus. Sports & Culture: Imbube Marathon registrations topped 8 000, while the October International Theatre Festival opened with calls for artists to unite and keep funding as the main hurdle.
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