AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoBusiness Rules: Foreign businesses operating unlawfully on Swazi Nation Land have 12 months to regularise or leave, under a parliamentary recommendation. The crackdown has sparked debate over enforcement and whether local traders are ready to take over. Electricity: Eswatini is targeting universal household access by 2030, using grid expansion and solar systems to reach an estimated 200,000 more people. Health: A nationwide shortage of diabetes medicines left patients rationing treatment, highlighting a growing challenge as non-communicable diseases account for nearly half of deaths. Beef and Drought: The country’s beef supply fell about 3,000 tonnes short of demand in 2024, with low productivity and limited investment among key weaknesses. In Lavumisa, drought has killed 99 cattle across 13 dip tanks. Waste: Government aims to compost 30% of organic waste by 2035, up from about 1% currently. Football: Eswatini’s Under-23s beat Algeria 2-1 in their AFCON qualifier and travel for Monday’s decisive second leg.
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