AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoUS–Eswatini Diplomatic Fallout: Eswatini says its soldiers accidentally shot two U.S. government workers during an anti-smuggling operation near Maphiveni, with an investigation under way and officials in contact with Washington. Energy Policy: Eswatini is exploring small modular reactor technology as a long-term option for energy security, citing IAEA support and a push to strengthen its nuclear regulatory system. Governance & Rights: Civil society is urging Parliament to strengthen the Human Rights Commission Bill of 2025, warning it must be truly independent and report to Parliament. Economy Watch: Inflation edged up to 2.8% in August, driven mainly by higher transport costs, especially fuels and air travel. Finance Integrity: Eswatini has intensified anti-money laundering and terrorism-financing work ahead of an FATF review, training institutions on FATF standards. Sports & Culture: Ngwane Teacher Training College marked 40 years by graduating 159 new teachers, while Eswatini’s swimming chief Pedro Nunes was elected to Africa Aquatics Zone IV leadership.
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