AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoUS Visa Overhaul: The US will end routine visa processing at 25 African posts from August 1, including Mbabane (Eswatini) and Durban, shifting applicants to 20 regional hubs for immigrant and non-immigrant visas. Vehicle Safety: Toyota recalls 2,208 Urban Cruisers (including units exported to Eswatini) over a faulty fuel level indicator that may show more fuel than remains, with free dealer checks. Public Service Jobs: Government plans to fill 757 vacant posts this financial year, led by Education (280) and Commerce (200), while keeping wage-bill controls in mind. HIV Prevention Update: Lenacapavir roll-out data shared around AIDS 2026 shows just over half of Africa’s LEN users are in South Africa, with uptake boosted by dispelling confusion with vaccines. Hepatitis Drive: Eswatini expands hepatitis screening and vaccination awareness, reporting thousands tested and new positive cases identified for follow-up care. GBV Community Review: One Billion Rising Eswatini is reviewing three years of community strategies to end gender-based violence, focusing on what worked and what needs strengthening. Economy & Youth: The Prime Minister urges young people to become job creators, while ESHEC launches a national skills anticipation study to align training with future labour demand. Regional Sports: Eswatini says it is ready to host the 2026 SAIMSA Games (Sept 20–25) across multiple towns and venues.
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