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latest news & developmentsEswatini’s oil reserve gamble
Eswatini has signed a $300 million agreement with Taiwan to build a massive strategic oil reserve but the project is raising difficult questions in a country battling deepening…
Murky bailout creates unease in Swaziland
The Swazi government is being tight-lipped over details of a bailout package that has enabled the tiny kingdom to stay afloat.
Reports of R1.2bn loan to Swaziland ‘not true’
The finance ministry has rubbished a report saying South Africa had granted Swaziland a R1.2-billion loan, saying a decision had yet to be made.
Bushfire Festival boycott called off
Swazi democracy campaigners have called off their planned boycott of the Bushfire Festival, due to take place at the end of this month.
Swaziland: ‘Even Zim elections were better’
Swaziland’s banned political groups on Friday condemned the kingdom’s political system as Africa’s last absolute monarchy went to the poll.