AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoJudiciary & National Mourning: Eswatini held a State memorial for Chief Justice Moses Bheki Maphalala, with thousands gathering in Manzini to honour his service and human-rights legacy. Royal & Home Affairs: The nation is also mourning Home Affairs Minister Princess Lindiwe, who died in South Africa after a short illness; messages poured in from across government, church and traditional leadership. Diplomacy & Security: Eswatini’s armed forces launched an inquiry after accidentally shooting two US government officials during an anti-smuggling operation, with the government saying it will cooperate with US authorities. Justice & Rights: A Cuban man remains detained at Matsapha Correctional Complex after a US transfer, with his lawyer saying he has not been charged in Eswatini. Sports: Eswatini’s women’s handball team returned home after a debut at Zone VI in Lusaka; the country also earned an international chess honour at the World Chess Olympiad for Persons with Disabilities, naming Vikelo Nkomondze Youngest Deaf Player. Health Policy: WHO talks advanced on a pathogen access and benefit-sharing system ahead of a UN General Assembly meeting on pandemics.
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