AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoFuel Subsidy Pressure: Government told senators it spent about E147 million in June to cushion emaSwati fuel costs after the Strait of Hormuz closure, with only around E860 million left in reserve—under six months at current spending—raising fresh questions on how long the support can last. Parliament Oversight on Police Conduct: Prime Minister Russell Mmiso Dlamini responded to Senate President Lindiwe Dlamini’s allegations by saying “there is no smoke without fire,” as lawmakers pressed for action over claims that police links to foreign nationals and other conduct led to E15 million in civil suits. Immigration & Detention Protocols: A widely shared video from Matsapha Correctional Centre has prompted government to review protocols for third-country nationals, after concerns about what deportees are allowed to record while housed with other inmates. Child Safety Online: Parents are alarmed by an Eswatini School Uniform Challenge on Facebook, where over 12,000 pupils post identifiable photos, fearing predators may use the public trail. Youth & Sports: The inaugural Eswatini National Games officially opened in Kwaluseni, while Eswatini will use the National Youth Games to prepare for Region V in Mozambique. Public Health Warnings: A teacher flagged a “Bluetooth” trend where pupils inject each other’s blood after taking drugs, warning of potential HIV risk.
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