AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoHealthcare Support: MTN Eswatini handed over a refurbished palliative care inpatient unit to Hospice at Home, investing E160,000 to restore the water system and add six new beds, with MTN staff helping rebuild the facility’s water supply. Digital Health for Youth: MTN Enactus awarded E50,000 to five youth-led digital health innovators under the 21 Days of Y’ello Care campaign, including seed funding of E10,000 each for projects like Donor Connect and Shift Flow. GBV Alarm: Police recorded 1,994 gender-based violence cases and 22 related deaths in the first three months of 2026, with officials urging stronger community action to curb the crisis. Jobs and Industry Push: Eswatini Quantum Works (Turkmenistan) is set to invest over E600 million at Nokwane to build a factory producing aluminium and copper cables for export, targeting about 200 jobs in its initial phase. Food Security and Trade: Eswatini’s Ministry of Agriculture says the country is in the FMD declining phase and could resume meat exports within six months, depending on assessments for “free with vaccination” status. Immigration Tensions: eSwatini’s foreign ministry reaffirmed support for Emaswati in South Africa amid anti-illegal immigration protests, urging citizens to use official consular channels. Sports/Local Interest: Mbabane Swallows-linked Congolese investors were detained at King Mswati III International Airport over alleged documentation irregularities.
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