AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoCAF Champions League: Scottland FC have booked their place in the second preliminary round after a 1-0 aggregate win over Nsingizini Hotspurs, and now face Atlético Petróleos de Luanda in the next stage, with the first leg set for 16–18 October in Harare and the return in Luanda on 23–25 October. Football fans & travel: Scottland supporters are expected to flood Eswatini on Saturday, with club owner Pedzai “Scott” Sakupwanya reportedly providing about ten buses to get fans to Somhlolo National Stadium. Sports & community: MTN has boosted its Mbabane Marathon sponsorship to E276,000, underlining the event’s growing role in tourism and community life. Tourism regulation: The Eswatini Tourism Authority says it will intensify bed levy enforcement and require participation in the National Grading Programme for establishments seeking government project consideration, as it cracks down on informal rentals that bypass standards. Health & tourism-adjacent infrastructure: King Mswati III opened the Khanyisile Hee Yeon Clinic in Ezulwini, pushing specialised care closer to the Nyonyane community and urging a sustainability plan. Environment: Eswatini Environment Authority warns that illegal mining “zama zamas” are polluting the Phophonyane River with mercury, threatening water used by communities. Culture: The Eswatini Comedy Festival returns for its 3rd edition on 25 September at SibaneSami Hotel, bringing a regional line-up to Mbabane.
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