AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoParliament Oversight: Prime Minister Russell Mmiso Dlamini is being urged to investigate alleged links between politicians and foreign nationals running illegal online gambling, including whether bail arrangements delay repatriation and whether officials are unknowingly housing suspects. Regional Outlook: SADC says the region is improving on stability and integration but is still falling short on growth, jobs and youth unemployment, ahead of its Durban summit. Culture & Social Issues: The Umhlangano Cultural Festival will celebrate Ngoni heritage while also tackling child marriages, school dropouts, gender-based violence and environmental conservation. Energy & Costs: Natural Resources and Energy Minister Prince Lonkhokhela says Eswatini Electricity Company is within its rights to apply for tariff adjustments every two years, citing heavy electricity imports. Local Economy Boost: EWADE reports E739.2m already spent on Eswatini-owned firms for the Mpakeni Dam, supporting nearly 200 local contractors and suppliers. Trade & Jobs: EITF 2026 is set to draw over 70,000 attendees, with organisers pitching it as a green-economy marketplace linking sport, business and opportunity. Sports: Green Mamba strengthen their CAF campaign with former Mbabane Swallows midfielder Nhlanhla Ngwenya, ahead of the registration deadline.
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