AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoTaiwan–China Row: China’s foreign ministry spokesperson Mao Ning accused Taiwan of “dollar diplomacy” tied to alleged NT$25 billion funding to Eswatini, saying it benefits the king and royal family rather than ordinary people. Regional Governance: Eswatini’s land team is in Ghana studying land administration reforms for a National Land Policy, focusing on decentralised services, digital land records, and reducing disputes. SADC Fisheries: SADC reappointed Stanley Ndara to chair the Regional Fisheries Monitoring Control and Surveillance centre board, backing efforts to curb illegal fishing and improve vessel registers. Labour Rights Watch: ITUC’s 2026 Global Rights Index again placed Eswatini among the world’s 10 worst for workers’ rights, alongside Turkey and others, citing union-busting and strike restrictions. Border & Tax Policy: South Africa’s SARS says foreign-registered vehicle travellers must declare vehicle details from 1 June, including for Eswatini; meanwhile Eswatini’s finance minister urged state-owned enterprises to stay current on tax payments. Public Life: SANU students face a month without living allowances after government declined an extension, while Mbabane Swallows supporters demanded board action to restore control to the club’s PTY structure.
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