AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoUNESWA Reforms: Professor Zodwa Motsa will chair the University of Eswatini Reforms Implementation Committee, tasked with rolling out recommendations from the UNESWA Task Team and World Bank review to restore academic excellence, governance and financial sustainability. Public Service Pensions Fund: PSPF is encouraging members to take genetic profile testing so DNA profiles can be stored and used to settle inheritance and paternity disputes after a member dies. Sports & Youth: Eswatini’s athletes and coaches received N$774,000 in government rewards for medal-winning performances in the first quarter of 2026, while MPs also urged the Deputy Prime Minister to leave behind lasting policies for the next generation. Health & HIV Prevention: A NERCHA survey presented at the National HIV Prevention Indaba says young people in Eswatini still engage in unprotected sex despite access to condoms, driven by partner pressure, financial hardship and gaps in parental guidance. Governance & Services: Parliamentarians raised concerns over high consultation fees at The Luke Commission (TLC) despite a government subvention of E50 million. Regional Links: Eswatini and Egypt discussed expanding banking cooperation, including Egypt’s experience with PAPSS and plans for a pan-African gold bank. Travel & Mobility: South Africa’s official visa exemption list includes Swaziland/Eswatini for visa-free entry for up to 30 days.
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