Mbabane Sports & Community: Mbabane Highlanders’ “MaMkhize” brings back the club’s traditional black-and-white kit for the 2026/27 season, with the team set to wear it in today’s 8Bet Trade Fair Cup opener. Local Governance & Justice: Parliament is set for a retreat after allegations of threats and intimidation against MPs, with the Clerk to Parliament pointing to legal protections for freedom of speech and debate. Energy & Infrastructure: EEC has launched a tender for an additional 10MW hydropower unit at Maguga, seeking EPC contractors and financing to close a funding gap. Women in Aviation: ESWACAA kicks off a Gender Equality Friday push to boost women’s participation in aviation, citing major under-representation in technical and leadership roles. Sports (Regional Football): Mamelodi Sundowns crushed eSwatini’s Nsingizini Hotspurs 8-0 in the CAF Women’s Champions League-COSAFA qualifier, while Silver Strikers Ladies began with a 2-1 comeback win over Costa do Sol. Public Service Integrity: Two Home Affairs cleaners were dismissed for soliciting money for birth and marriage certificates. Energy & Development (Tech): Ericsson and MTN Group Fintech completed a cloud-native Mobile Money upgrade across markets including Eswatini, aiming for faster performance and wider digital finance growth. International Migration Watch: The U.S. has started deportation flights to Liberia under a third-country deal, with wider legal concerns continuing to swirl.