AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoJudiciary & Governance: Prime Minister Russell Dlamini urged the public to show dignity and privacy as Eswatini mourns Chief Justice Bheki Maphalala, whose death marks the end of a major era for the country’s judiciary; the Law Society also sent condolences. Regional Politics: The PM met SADC’s Organ on Politics, Defence and Security Cooperation delegation as Eswatini prepares to assume the chairship, with discussions covering priorities and institutional readiness. Elections Watch: The PM registered for the next national elections early, praising the Elections and Boundaries Commission for continuous voter registration. Public Finance: Taxpayers are being drawn into the Public Service Pensions Fund’s recovery of an E300m-plus investment tied to a Mbabane bus-rank-area building, after government commitments on office space were questioned. Environment & Health: Eswatini Environment Authority warns illegal mining is polluting the Phophonyane River with mercury and other contamination risks for communities. Sports & Culture: Scottland edged Nsingizini Hotspurs out of the CAF Champions League after a goalless second leg; meanwhile, Umhlanga’s second leg drew thousands as the King appreciated maidens at Mbangweni. STEM & Youth: ICT rewarded top STEM performers with tablets, and the ICT minister called for women to lead Eswatini’s STEM future. Local Events: MTN MoMo increased sponsorship for the Mbabane Marathon to E276,000, and marathon registration opened.
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