AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoTax crackdown: Finance Minister Neal Rijkenberg says Eswatini is losing E4.259bn in tax every year due to non-compliance, underreporting and evasion, and launched an electronic invoicing programme aimed at collecting more accurately and detecting risk earlier. Sports professionalisation: Sports Minister Bongani Nzima warned administrators and athletes to “shape up” as government pushes formal training pathways, with IDM set to offer scholarships for high-performing athletes. Mother’s Day spotlight: Eswatini Mobile’s campaign turned into a wave of community support after people nominated mothers for recognition, rewarding five with luxury hampers. Safety in schools: Teachers and parents raised alarm over pupils attending late afternoon exam classes and waiting for transport after dark. Culture & diplomacy: King Mswati III sanctioned plans for a new 40,000-seater stadium, while Taiwan’s President Lai finally landed in Eswatini after earlier flight permit blocks tied to pressure from China.
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