Taiwan–China Tensions: China’s foreign ministry says betting on “Taiwan independence” will only cost Eswatini development opportunities, alleging Taipei funded Eswatini around Lai Ching-te’s visit and that benefits flow to the royal circle. Aviation & Trade: Eswatini Civil Aviation Authority and SADC Aviation Safety Organisation host an ICAO workshop on aircraft and pavement classification ratings, stressing modern air infrastructure as key to trade and growth. Regional Fisheries: SADC reappoints Stanley Ndara to chair the Regional Fisheries Monitoring Control and Surveillance centre in Maputo, with Eswatini board member Boy Ronald Mavuso among those renewed. Land Governance Links: A seven-member Eswatini delegation studies Ghana’s land administration reforms for a national land policy, focusing on decentralisation, digital records and reducing disputes. Cross-Border Travel Rules: South Africa’s new SARS traveller declaration requirement starts for foreign-registered vehicles, including those from eSwatini, with details submitted online or at border posts. Public Safety & Health: Police in Uganda exhume Paulo Kafeero’s remains to settle parentage disputes, while Eswatini’s police commissioner urges parents to avoid having children they cannot love and support. Culture & Tourism: Davido receives a royal welcome in Eswatini, touring the International Convention Centre in Ezulwini ahead of performances tied to the king’s Ruby Jubilee.