AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoU-23 Football: Eswatini advanced past Malawi 2-1 on aggregate after a 1-1 draw at Somhlolo, earning a second-round clash with Algeria. Health Security: Government launched a five-year plan to improve coordination and prepare for outbreaks and other public health threats. Regional Ties: Eswatini and Lesotho plan to deepen trade, agriculture and education links, with progress to be reviewed annually. Public Finances: The IMF warned that mounting losses at the Eswatini Electricity Company could require taxpayer support, while rising debt-servicing costs are worsening the country’s debt outlook. Civil Servant Loans: Lenders have resumed processing applications after a government system outage disrupted access to salary and debt information. Industry: Government says local processing could lift the leather sector’s value from E78.7 million to E943.8 million, but a commercial tannery is still lacking. Weather Preparedness: New satellite stations are giving African forecasters more frequent imagery and lightning data; meteorologists gathered in Eswatini to share experience with the system.
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