AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoEswatini Sports & Youth: Eswatini will use the inaugural National Youth Games in Mbabane as a key build-up for the Region V Youth Games in Mozambique, with eight disciplines listed for selection including athletics, basketball, boxing, tennis, taekwondo, swimming, volleyball and football. Local Economy & Infrastructure: EWADE says the under-construction E2.6bn Mpakeni Dam has already injected about E739.2m into Eswatini-owned businesses, with nearly 200 local contractors and suppliers benefiting since work began in February 2024. Governance & Accountability: Prime Minister Russell Mmiso Dlamini is being urged to investigate Senate-raised claims linking politicians and foreign nationals to illegal online gambling, including questions on bail and deportation processes. Health & Human Development: UNAIDS highlights Eswatini among the countries that have reached the 95-95-95 HIV targets, stressing that undetectable viral load means “undetectable equals untransmittable.” Regional Trade: India and SACU have signed terms of reference to begin preferential trade agreement talks, with negotiations expected to start within a month and run for up to a year. Business & Innovation: Entrepreneurs across Southern Africa, including Eswatini, can enter a circular economy challenge for a chance to win R250,000 in investment and mentorship.
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