AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoCharity Cup: Sunday’s semi-finals pair Moneni Pirates with Nsingizini Hotspurs, while Mbabane Highlanders AM face Ubombo Sugar. The final carries a E400,000 winner’s prize. Social Support: MPs are pressing for the elderly grant to rise to E1,500 a month as living costs mount. Deportee Policy: Eswatini has rejected a U.S. proposal to transfer deportees; separately, two Vietnamese nationals brought to the kingdom in 2025 have returned home voluntarily. Jobs: Thousands of applicants queued, some overnight in heavy rain, for a limited number of police jobs, underscoring the pressure on young jobseekers. Business: Online company registrations plunged 70% in the latest quarter, with the government citing network problems and manual processes. A tax dispute also highlights a potential gap when foreign companies sell ownership of Eswatini-based businesses. Public Services: Eswatini is strengthening disease surveillance amid Ebola concerns and has launched an African AI safety and standards centre with plans to build local testing capacity.
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