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14/11/2025

Future-Ready Workforce: ESHEC’s School Outreach Aims to Reduce Skills Gaps and Strengthen Eswatini’s Talent Pipeline

The nationwide school sensitisation drive targets Form 5 learners to ensure that Eswatini’s future professionals enter the labour market with recognised, credible, and economically valuable qualifications—a move that analysts say could curb skills mismatches and strengthen the country’s competitiveness.

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https://www.insidebiz.co.sz/future-ready-workforce-eshecs-school-outreach-aims-to-reduce-skills-gaps-and-strengthen-eswatinis-talent-pipeline/

14/11/2025

Mbabane Day Launch Sets Stage for December Economic Boom

Set to take place on 6 December 2025, under the compelling theme ‘Cosmopolitan Living’, Mbabane Day is being hailed by stakeholders as a pivotal moment for urban commerce and enterprise development.

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https://www.insidebiz.co.sz/mbabane-day-launch-sets-stage-for-december-economic-boom/

14/11/2025

Eswatini Among Five New Entrants in Africa’s Growing Instant Payment Ecosystem

Eswatini has joined the SIIPS Report for the first time, emerging as one of five new African countries that have launched instant payment systems. This inclusion highlights the Kingdom’s rapid progress in developing a modern, interoperable digital payment infrastructure through the Eswatini Payment Switch.

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https://www.insidebiz.co.sz/eswatini-among-five-new-entrants-in-africas-growing-instant-payment-ecosystem/

14/11/2025

Hilton Garden Inn Mbabane’s Sales Team proudly welcomed leading content creators, influencers, and media personality, among them Nomzamo Zaza Dlamini, Skhulile Vilakati, Luleka Mdluli, Gcinisizwe Buthelezi, and Tlalane Dlamini during the Local Familiarisation Tour organised by Eswatini Tourism Authority.

The visit included an immersive tour of the hotel, where guests experience the property’s conferencing facilities, premium rooms, fitness centre, and signature hospitality.

The engagement provided an opportunity to showcase Hilton Garden Inn’s commitment to exceptional service and its role in supporting Eswatini’s growing business and tourism sector.

14/11/2025

1,014 Graduate from Limkokwing University

The Prime Minister challenges Limkokwing University of Creative Technology to elevate all its programmes to full degree status and establish its administrative headquarters locally.

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https://www.insidebiz.co.sz/1014-graduate-from-limkokwing-university/

14/11/2025

Bank of Mozambique to Provide Technical Expertise in Construction of CBE Complex

The Central Bank of Eswatini (CBE) and the Bank of Mozambique have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that will see Mozambique provide technical expertise for the construction of the new CBE Head Office in Ezulwini.

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https://www.insidebiz.co.sz/bank-of-mozambique-to-provide-technical-expertise-in-construction-of-cbe-complex/

14/11/2025

Today’s Weather 🌁⛅️🌧️🇸🇿

Light and fog at places, otherwise cloudy with sunny intervals and cool, but cold in the Highveld.

EXTENDED ADVISORY: Severe thunderstorms that may be accompanied by hail and strong winds, are possible especially over the Southern parts on Saturday afternoon

WIND: Light to moderate South Easterly, becoming North Easterly later.

Hlatsi, 12/16
Mbabane/Nhlangano/Pigg's Peak, 13/17
Mankayane, 14/18
Siteki/Lomahasha, 15/19
Manzini, 16/20
Buhleni/Mayiwane, 16/22
Mhlume/Simunye, 17/23
Big Bend/Lavumisa, 18/24

SUNRISE: 04:57 HRS
SUNSET: 18:21 HRS

Weather forecast sourced Eswatini Meteorological Service

13/11/2025

We Want All EmaSwati to Be Homeowners - Select Limited CEO

Select Limited Eswatini Chief Executive Officer, Bheki Dlamini, has announced the launch of the Select Home initiative, a groundbreaking rent-to-own programme aimed at helping EmaSwati achieve homeownership. The initiative is designed to bridge the gap for individuals who have been unable to purchase homes through commercial banks or other financial institutions. Through long-term rental agreements that lead to ownership, EmaSwati can now access quality housing without the burden of large upfront costs.

13/11/2025

🔥 The Legend Reborn! 🔥
The all-new 9th-generation Toyota Hilux is here — tougher, smarter, and more refined than ever. Featuring a 48V mild-hybrid system, upgraded suspension, electric power steering, and a Prado-inspired cabin — this bakkie redefines performance and comfort.

Read more on Eswatini’s most anticipated motoring launch 👉 https://www.insidebiz.co.sz/a-new-chapter-for-a-legend-the-9th-generation-toyota-hilux-unveiled/

The Toyota Hilux has been the unshakable benchmark of strength and dependability for more than five decades — and in Southern Africa, it’s more than just a bakkie; it’s a symbol of trust. Now, with the unveiling of the 9th-generation Hilux, set to reach Eswatini showrooms in the first quarter ...

13/11/2025

Eswatini’s Digital Future: Collaboration and Trust at the Heart of 5th Internet Governance Forum

The forum brought together key players from both the public and private sectors to deliberate on issues shaping the digital economy from cybersecurity and innovation to e-commerce, access, and digital trust.

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https://www.insidebiz.co.sz/eswatinis-digital-future-collaboration-and-trust-at-the-heart-of-5th-internet-governance-forum/

13/11/2025

Select Limited has officially launched Select Home, in collaboration with Malkerns Square Eswatini; a visionary initiative that reimagines the journey to homeownership for Emaswati.

Through the pioneering Rent-to-Own model, aspiring homeowners can now rent one of Select’s move-in-ready properties while simultaneously making payments toward full ownership. Once the loan is fully repaid, the home becomes theirs; transforming monthly rent into a meaningful investment in their future.

With an ambitious goal to deliver over 500 housing units each year across Mbabane, Manzini, and beyond, Select Home stands as a bold commitment to empowering Emaswati to achieve lasting financial security and the pride of owning a home. Select Home was officially launched by the Minister of Housing and Urban Development at Matsapha Link.

13/11/2025

Simanga Mdluli Appointed Eswatini Stock Exchange CEO

With over 18 years of experience in the financial services sector, Mdluli brings a deep understanding of investment strategy, financial markets regulation, and corporate finance. Before his appointment Mdluli served as the Head of Investment Strategy and Portfolio Management at Umelusi Fund Managers, a fast-growing asset management company in Eswatini.

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https://www.insidebiz.co.sz/simanga-mdluli-appointed-eswatini-stock-exchange-ceo/