SADC Regional Security & Geopolitics: A Durban summit set economic priorities for SADC, but analysts warn the region still lacks a clear geopolitical strategy and credible security approach as major powers compete for critical minerals and influence. Aviation Governance: Eswatini’s RENAC board and CEO Qiniso Dhlamini’s terms end on August 31, closing a chapter marked by VVIP operations and the revival of Eswatini Air. Construction Accountability: Engineers reviewing the Bhunu Mall collapse say there may have been shortcomings, after a wall collapse killed an employee and injured others; questions now focus on compliance and project management. Broadcasting Growth: ESCCOM has licensed Sakha Live FM for Free-to-Air commercial radio, aiming to bring a fresh, youth-focused mix of music and lifestyle content. Health & Labour Conditions: Government is assessing working conditions at rural clinics ahead of new health sector allowances. Royal Development & Jobs: King Mswati III received assurances that Probase tarring will cover about 250km of untarred roads at an estimated E1.6bn, with local jobs and long-term maintenance plans. Sports: Nsingizini Hotspurs face fixture clashes between the PLE and CAF schedules as they juggle domestic cup action and continental commitments. Immigration Watch: Liberia has begun receiving the first group of US “third-country” deportees under a deal for up to 1,200 people, drawing legal and humanitarian concerns.