AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoUS Travel Shift: The US Embassy in Mbabane will stop routine visa applications, sending Eswatini travellers to the US Consulate General in Johannesburg for appointments and fees. Festival Tourism: Standard Bank Luju Food & Lifestyle Festival keeps Malkerns in the spotlight, with Mbabane’s CEO saying events should be a national win, not town-versus-town competition. Culture on the Menu: A Luju stage spotlight on traditional umcombotsi shows how Swati beer-making preserves Nguni heritage and community ceremonies. Local Business & Trade: Online reselling is raising customs compliance concerns, with the Eswatini Revenue Service warning that goods imported for resale must be properly declared and cleared. Energy for Visitors: EEC launches Feed-in Tariffs for embedded generation, letting solar customers sell excess power to support cleaner, more reliable electricity. Refugee Travel: Eswatini issues 77 machine-readable travel documents to recognised refugees, enabling international business, study and leisure travel. Conservation & Stays: Acacia Africa’s report says 72% of its accommodation properties deliver measurable traveller impact, including community immersion and wildlife-linked experiences in Eswatini and beyond.
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