AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoCourtroom Update (AKA case): The State has agreed to temporarily transfer the seven men accused of murdering rapper Kiernan “AKA” Forbes and Tebello “Tibz” Motsoane back to Westville prison for consultation, after defence complaints that restrictive access at eBongweni Super Maximum Correctional Centre has hampered preparations. Migration & Human Rights: Reports say Trump is preparing deportations to the Central African Republic under third-country deals, while another account alleges U.S. immigrants held in Eswatini are kept in maximum-security detention with limited access to medical care, food and clothing. Local Crime & Fraud: An ERS worker testified that “facata” scammers tricked her into taking an E343,000 loan and siphoned E267,500 from her Standard Bank account. Health & Science: Eswatini researchers report targeted next-generation sequencing has uncovered TB resistance to rifampicin and bedaquiline missed by routine tests. Trade & Competition: Eswatini’s Competition Commission and Standards Authority are urged to help SMEs compete fairly against large firms. Digital Health: MTN Eswatini is promoting the Notsa Health App, localised into Siswati, to improve access to health information. Agriculture & Food Security: Zimbabwe’s President Mnangagwa met Eswatini princes amid reports of collapsing farms, with critics calling it “cosmetic diplomacy” without clear support for drought-hit farmers.
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