Category: International News

BY MFANUFIKILE KHATHWANE MBABANE – Eswatini is pushing to unlock fresh development financing and deepen global partnerships as Minister for Economic Planning and Development, Dr Tambo Gina. The Minister is leading  the country delegation to the World Bank and IMF Spring Meetings in Washington, D.C., alongside Minister for Finance Neal Rijkenberg. The high-level meetings, running […]

BY KING’S OFFICE CORRESPONDENTS MALABO, EQUATORIAL GUINEA – President of Equatorial Guinea, Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, paid a courtesy call on His Majesty King Mswati III at his villa here in Malabo yesterday, a day after the conclusion of the 11th OACPS Summit. The President was accompanied by his wife and a few cabinet ministers […]

…mobilises urgently needed E255 million (12.8 million Euros) in Malabo to rescue financially constrained organisation. … He leads by example with a pledge of E30 million (1.5 million Euros). BY KING’S OFFICE CORRESPONDENTS MALABO, EQUATORIAL GUINEA – Leaders of the Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS) have praised the leadership of His Majesty […]

BY KING’S OFFICE CORRESPONDENTS MALABO, EQUATORIAL GUINEA – His Majesty King Mswati III chosen as Resource Mobilisation Champion of the Organisation of the African Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS) rallied the 79 member countries to raise about 10 million Euros (approximately E198 million for the financially challenged organisation. At the time the OACPS approached the […]

… Ongoing evacuations continue as Eswatini intensifies efforts to ensure the safety of its citizens amid rising tensions in the Gulf region. BY MBONGENI NDLELA MBABANE – Government has successfully repatriated another liSwati national from the Middle East as part of ongoing efforts to safeguard citizens amid the escalating tensions affecting parts of the Gulf […]

BY THEMBA ZWANE EZULWINI – The United States of America (US), through its embassy in Eswatini, has issued a warning to its citizens currently in the kingdom following the launch of a US combat operations in Iran. In a statement shared by the US embassy, all Americans in the country are urged to take extra […]

BY MBONGENI NDLELA MBABANE – About 80 emaSwati citizens are currently affected by the escalating conflict in the Middle East, with tensions involving Iran, Israel and the United States raising global concern. The figure has been confirmed by a well-positioned source in the Government. The source indicated that while the exact condition of the affected […]

BY MBONO MDLULI MBABANE – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Eswatini has issued a travel and security advisory for Eswatini citizens residing in or visiting the Gulf region, reflecting the government’s proactive approach to safeguarding its people abroad. The advisory encourages citizens to exercise caution, stay informed through official sources, and […]