AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoEswatini Copyright Crackdown: Media houses and broadcasters have been warned to secure explicit music licences as the country tightens enforcement of intellectual property rules, with ESCASO urging creators to be paid fairly and journalists to educate the public. Human Trafficking Watch: Talitha Kum says its sister-led anti-trafficking network reached 1.21 million people in 2025 and expanded into Eswatini, warning that online scams and modern slavery are evolving fast. DRC Health Fears for Junior Magagula: Eswatini midfielder Junior Magagula’s transfer to AS Maniema Union comes amid Ebola concerns in the DRC, but his agent says he is safe and the move is manageable. Women’s Football Draw: Nsingizini Hotspurs Ladies face Mamelodi Sundowns, Costa do Sol and Silver Strikers in CAF Women’s Champions League/COSAFA qualifiers in Gaborone, while Silver Strikers also land in the same tough Group B. Debt Reassurance: Finance Minister Neal Rijkenberg says Eswatini’s public debt remains sustainable, putting the debt-to-GDP ratio at about 45%. Regional Economic Pressure: Economists warn South Africa’s diesel hike could raise costs in Eswatini, given heavy reliance on imports. Eswatini-Taiwan Diplomacy: Taiwan President Lai Ching-te reaffirmed cooperation with Eswatini after meeting PM Russell Dlamini, highlighting energy, public health, digital transformation and industry ties.
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