AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoENPF Oversight: Former Labour Minister Lutfo Dlamini appeared before the House of Assembly select committee probing the stalled Eswatini National Provident Fund board, urging urgency while keeping details of the closed-door session private. Football Integrity: The Eswatini Football Association banned senior referee Vusani Dlamini for match manipulation, following another recent ban, as officials warn corruption may be deeper in the game. Immigration Tensions: King Misuzulu urged Zulus and South Africans not to attack foreign nationals, saying immigration problems must be handled lawfully and peacefully ahead of South Africa’s June 30 protest. Regional Security Diplomacy: Malawi’s Second Vice President Enoch Chihana has been delegated to chair a virtual SADC security summit, with Eswatini set to take the incoming role in the Organ Troika. Tax Pressure: Finance Minister Neal Rijkenberg told MPs the ERS domestic tax target of nearly E18 billion is now “unattainable,” blaming shifting global conditions. Zimbabwe-Eswatini Link: Zimbabwe President Mnangagwa declared Ambassador Victor Matemadanda a national hero after his death, while details of his passing remain limited amid renewed public speculation. Human Rights Watch: A global index warns attacks on workers’ rights are weakening democracy, flagging rising restrictions and repression across many countries.
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