National Leadership & Loss: Zimbabwe’s Ambassador to Mozambique and Eswatini, Victor Matemadanda, has died, with officials and political leaders sending condolences. Public Finance: Finance Minister Neal Rijkenberg told MPs Eswatini Revenue Service’s E18 billion domestic tax target is now “unattainable,” blaming tougher global conditions. Human Rights: A new report by Front Line Defenders says human rights defenders faced mounting risks, documenting 358 killings across 28 countries in 2025. Immigration Pressure at the Border: Security officers are reportedly arresting foreigners trying to enter Eswatini ahead of South Africa’s June 30 “March and March” protests. Controversial Citizenship Move: Wicknell Chivayo says King Mswati III granted him Eswatini citizenship and a diplomatic passport after a royal audience. Governance Watch: MPs want government to explore using EswatiniBank to manage certain funds, while an inquiry has been appointed to investigate Eswatini Christian Medical University (EMCU). Business & Compliance: Government says inspections will intensify after a Chinese restaurant was shut for alleged non-compliance, including complaints about alcohol sales. Community & Health: MTN Eswatini invested E160,000 to refurbish Hospice at Home’s palliative care unit, including a restored water system and new beds. Sports & Youth: ICC Women’s Cricket Week returns with nearly 60 countries signed up, and Eswatini’s Sylvia Mthethwa was elected vice president of Africa’s Most Influential Women.