AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoPIC Overhaul: Eswatini-linked readers will note the wider Southern Africa governance shake-up as South Africa’s Cabinet appoints Seiso Mohai as the new Public Investment Corporation (PIC) chair, replacing David Masondo after a rapid wave of resignations and governance pressure around the R3.7-trillion pensions giant. Public Service Hiring: Government says it will fill 757 vacant posts this financial year, with Education and Training taking the biggest share, while stressing wage-bill controls and forecasting tools. Regional Science Ties: Eswatini and Uganda move to deepen cooperation in science, technology and industrial development, including electric mobility and manufacturing links. Local Justice & Accountability: A Manzini municipal manager, Simphiwe Charles Malaza, is granted E50,000 bail over an alleged E3.7m salary theft case. Immigration Watch: Jamaica says it has sought answers from the US over deportations of Jamaicans to Eswatini under a third-country programme. Women, Safety & GBV: One Billion Rising Eswatini launches a review of community strategies to end gender-based violence, aiming to strengthen grassroots-to-national impact. Economy & Jobs: The Prime Minister urges youth to become job creators, while ESHEC presents a National Skills Anticipation Study ahead of the Career Expo. Sports & Hosting: Eswatini declares readiness to host the 2026 SAIMSA Games, with competitions across multiple municipalities.
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