AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoRegional Oversight: Namibia is set to host a SADC Public Accounts Committee peer review and training workshop in Swakopmund from 18–23 May, with about 100 delegates expected, including representatives from South Africa, Malawi, the Seychelles, Lesotho, Zimbabwe and Eswatini—aimed at strengthening how public spending is scrutinised and corruption is tackled. Faith & Community Travel: Nazareth Baptist Church leader Lunyazi Lwezulu (Shembe) is due to arrive in Eswatini tomorrow for a two-week visit, entering via Lavumisa Border Post and meeting the public at the border. Tourism & Jobs Boost: Manzini Mall Phase 2 has moved forward with the main contractor awarded (Manzini JV), targeting completion by October 2027 and up to 3,000 jobs during construction. Cost Pressure: Households are bracing for higher living costs as electricity, fuel and transport charges keep climbing, with commuters already facing fare adjustments on some routes. Health Watch: WHO says it’s supporting Eswatini’s response to Hantavirus after cases were linked to a Dutch-flagged cruise ship.
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