AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoWorld Book Day & SiSwati IP: Eswatini marked World Book and Copyright Day 2026 with a push to “Promote SiSwati Stories in the Digital Age,” with government stressing copyright protection so local creators can thrive online and strengthen the creative economy. Wildlife conservation (ex-situ breeding): SANBI-NZG (Pretoria Zoo) is spotlighting Endangered Species Day and its work to protect the critically endangered Orange-fringed river bream (Chetia brevis), including captive breeding and public awareness aligned to the 2030 Global Species Action Plan. University debt pressure: The University of Eswatini (UNESWA) is hiring an external debt collector to recover about E100 million in long-outstanding debts after internal recovery efforts became too costly and difficult. Bilateral ties for sustainable development: King Mswati III met Abu Dhabi’s Crown Prince, with both sides exploring cooperation across sectors including sustainable development, trade and investment. Jobs & local tourism momentum: The MTN Bushfire Festival grounds are ramping up ahead of the event, while Ezulwini Palazzo has started hiring for food and beverage roles after its opening. Education fees focus: ECESWA launched a 2026–2031 strategic plan aimed at cushioning pupils from significant exam fee increases by diversifying revenue and modernising assessment services.
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