AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoENPF Board Deadlock: Lobamba Lomdzala MP Marwick Khumalo says the Eswatini National Provident Fund board is now effectively dysfunctional, with only CEO Futhi Tembe left, and urges a seven-member select committee to investigate the impasse and report back within 14 days. Local Governance & Appointments: Housing and Urban Development Minister Apollo Maphalala defends ENPF board chair nominee Derrick Shiba, saying his ministry followed the law and consulted relevant legal experts, rejecting a competing legal view. Regional Finance Integrity: Botswana’s acting finance minister calls on SADC to strengthen collaboration to curb money laundering and terrorist financing, noting only Angola, Botswana and Eswatini have signed the latest agreement. Shared Water Security: Eswatini’s Natural Resources minister pushes cooperation under INMACOM to manage shared Incomati and Maputo river basins with South Africa and Mozambique for food security and climate resilience. Labour Rights Watch: Zimbabwe is placed on the ITUC workers’ rights watch list as violations against trade unionists rise, with Eswatini also flagged among worst violators. World Cup Build-up: Cape Verde’s “Blue Sharks” celebrate their first World Cup qualification after beating Eswatini 3-0, and are set for Group H clashes with Spain, Uruguay and Saudi Arabia.
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