AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoPublic Finances: Government is seeking E3.79 billion in new loans, while public debt stood at E43.04 billion, or 41.63% of GDP, as of September 29. ENPF Dispute: The High Court has halted the provident fund board’s inauguration amid a challenge over the exclusion of business nominees and the appointment of a ministry official. Urban Development: Towns are growing faster than planning schemes can keep pace, putting pressure on housing, roads, water and sanitation; the Urban Forum is looking at sustainable ways to fund local growth. AI Standards: Eswatini has launched an AI Safety and Standards Centre to build local expertise and help assess whether systems are safe and suitable for African communities. Investment: EIPA reports E1.85 billion in new projects and E170 million in expansions during the second quarter, with 147 jobs expected at full capacity. Sihlangu: Dominic Kunene will return as interim coach for the November friendly against Malta while the EFA finalises a permanent appointment.
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