AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoSugar Crisis in Zanzibar: Zanzibar’s government says the sugar shortage is being eased with an emergency plan, including a 33,000-tonne shipment from India and a 4,000-tonne consignment en route from Lamu, Kenya, after prices reportedly spiked to Sh5,000 per kg. Eswatini–Taiwan Investment Push: Prime Minister Russell Dlamini met Acer founder Stan Shih in Taipei, pitching possible manufacturing or assembly at the Eswatini–Taiwan Industrial Innovation Park in Phocweni. Energy Drive: Dlamini also urged Taiwanese energy firms to invest as Eswatini targets 1,000MW+ of new generation capacity, with a focus on large projects of at least 100MW. Local Business Support: Oracle Innovate Lab Cohort 2 was launched in Mbabane, after the first cohort’s six entrepreneurs generated over E1m in combined revenue in a year. Education Tension at UNESWA: Law diploma students say results for Introduction to Tax Law 2 were withheld over alleged unpaid July lecturer fees. CAF Football Draw: Nsingizini Hotspurs will face Zimbabwe’s Scottland FC in the CAF Champions League preliminary round, while Green Mamba begin the Confederation Cup against Angola’s CD 1º de Agosto. Macetjeni iHub Launch: A new innovation hub opened in Lubombo to expand digital skills and support youth and MSMEs.
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