AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoEMCU vs Government: Eswatini Medical Christian University has challenged the PM’s EMCU inquiry in court, arguing he has not produced a Cabinet resolution proving the probe was properly authorised. Sexual harassment crackdown in higher education: A Litsemba Rising dialogue in Mbabane highlighted that one in four women aged 19–24 in Eswatini has experienced sexual violence, with students in higher education far more likely to face assault. Culture as business engine: The Standard Bank Luju Festival was launched at Malandelas, with last year’s edition generating E2.5 million for SMEs and this year expanding into a full two-day event. Energy projects: Eswatini’s Tsamela solar PV project (20MW) near Ngwenya is set to cut import reliance, with construction jobs and local investment in the financing structure. Justice and public safety: Three brothers were charged with murder after allegedly beating their mother’s boyfriend to death in Hhohho; they remain in custody pending High Court transfer. Regional investment push: Eswatini is stepping up partnerships ahead of its Investment Conference, with preparations underway for July 29–31 in pursuit of new inflows.
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