AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoChurch Policy: MPs clashed over a proposed religious policy, with Mbabane East MP Welcome Dlamini arguing that only Jesus can regulate churches while others pointed to disputes over church leadership. AI and Jobs: Eswatini could gain E1.23 billion from AI over the next decade, but ranks 52nd of 56 Commonwealth countries for youth readiness, with unemployment and limited digital access among the barriers. Skills Development: ECOT and the Construction Industry Council are urging closer industry links to ensure training leads to jobs. Public Safety: ESCCOM, UNESCO and the Education Ministry trained school guidance teachers to identify online risks and respond to cyberbullying. Police Housing: Nearly half of police residential properties have been declared unfit for occupation, raising concerns about officers’ health and morale. Maritime Sanctions: The US says a sanctioned network used a Singapore-based company bearing Eswatini’s name to offer false ship registrations for Iranian oil tankers; Eswatini authorities have publicly disavowed the registry. Tourism and Sport: The Eswatini Tourism Authority has launched its festive-season campaign, while the country is set for its debut at the Grannies Football World Cup.
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