AGP Picks
View all

AGP Executive Report

Last update: 6 hours ago

PIC Governance Shake-up: South Africa’s Public Investment Corporation (PIC) has a new board after weeks of turmoil, with Deputy Minister Seiso Mohai appointed chair as Cabinet moves to restore stability at the R3.6-trillion asset manager. Local Governance & Jobs: Eswatini’s Mpakeni Dam project has reached 51% completion and created 1,004 local jobs, with recruitment continuing as Phase II expands. Water Infrastructure Funding: Government has asked the African Development Bank to waive two loan conditions to unlock Phase 1B of the Mkhondvo-Ngwavuma Water Augmentation Programme, after months of delays. Health Sector Governance: EswatiniMed shareholders voted to restart the nomination process for two Governing Board members after the recent AGM procedure was found not to fully meet constitutional requirements. Labour & Accountability: Former Luke Commission (TLC) employees have petitioned Parliament over alleged unfair labour practices, contract handling issues, and unpaid benefits. Arts Procurement: ENCAC has procured a mobile stage unit to help regional festivals and lower costs for creatives. Immigration Pressure: Eswatini says only 36 asylum seekers have been received at Malindza, as MPs question readiness for possible deportation-driven influxes. Youth Inspiration: A former Vulamasango learner returned from Taiwan to motivate pupils to pursue education and bigger goals. Regional Economy: Central Bank of Eswatini says SADC banks remain sound but warns supervision must stay vigilant amid economic pressures.

Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result. Feedback is welcome. Please let us know if you have any comments or suggestions about the AGP Executive Report.

AGP Wire

fallback image
10 hours ago

WHX returns to Johannesburg as medtech rivals target South Africa market

AGP

fallback image
Jul. 2, 2026

Stationed at Home expands to 40-plus international territories

AGP

fallback image
Jun. 30, 2026

Studycat donates 2,000 language-learning software sets to Eswatini

AGP


Perspectify logo Perspectify News

Learn about labels.

Labels
Left-wing Center-left Neutral Public Broadcaster Gov't Institution Center-right Right-wing Pro-Government Gov't Propaganda Indeterminate
filter

Filter

Source Label Filters

All labels are selected. Deselect any labels you want to hide from your feed.

Labels:

Left-wing
Center-left
Neutral
Public Broadcaster
Gov't Institution
Center-right
Right-wing
Pro-Government
Gov't Propaganda
Indeterminate
‘Lessons from past trafficking cases must shape Eswatini’s response’ – PM

‘Lessons from past trafficking cases must shape Eswatini’s response’ – PM


fallback image
Jul. 30, 2026

Full Statement on the Cabinet meeting of 29 July 2026

South African Government

fallback image
Jul. 17, 2026

Eswatini Launches First Costed National Disability Plan to Accelerate Disability Inclusion

UNESCO

fallback image
Jul. 17, 2026

Minister Parks Tau: Remarks at 2nd Second International Special Economic Zones Conference

South African Government

fallback image
10 hours ago

WHX returns to Johannesburg as global medtech giants compete for South Africa’s R18.4bn medical device market

EIN Presswire

fallback image
Jul. 2, 2026

President Cyril Ramaphosa: Google Cloud Summit

South African Government

fallback image
Jul. 1, 2026

Minister John Steenhuisen: Keynote address at the South African Bee Industry Organisation

South African Government

More press releases

Video Stories

YouTube video thumbnail: Explainer: Surrogacy Laws and Rules Vary Widely Across Africa
Play
Explainer: Surrogacy Laws and Rules Vary Widely Across Africa
YouTube video thumbnail: Ghana's Government Backs Extending Presidential Term From Four to Five Years
Play
Ghana's Government Backs Extending Presidential Term From Four to Five Years
Affinity Group Publishing Logo Showcase
Discover Affinity Group Publishing
YouTube video thumbnail: Amnesty Calls for war Crimes Probe After Killing of at Least 19 Malian Soldiers
Play
Amnesty Calls for war Crimes Probe After Killing of at Least 19 Malian Soldiers
YouTube video thumbnail: Congo Struggles to Contain Fastest-Ever Ebola Outbreak, as Death Toll Passes 1,500
Play
Congo Struggles to Contain Fastest-Ever Ebola Outbreak, as Death Toll Passes 1,500

Video Title

Sign up for:

Mbabane Political Report

The daily local news briefing you can trust. Every day. Subscribe now.

By signing up, you agree to our Terms & Conditions.

globe

Explore More

Share this page:

Advanced Search Options

Search for:

Search scope:

Type:

Search in:

Date range:

The last

Sort by:

Sign up for:

Mbabane Political Report

The daily local news briefing you can trust. Every day. Subscribe now.

By signing up, you agree to our Terms & Conditions.