AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 minutes agoCourt Order on Chieftaincy: Shiselweni’s Regional Administrator Themba Nhlanganiso Masuku has been barred by the High Court from interfering in the KaGasa–KaLiba dispute, with the ruling also stopping meetings, ceremonies and construction tied to the contested authority while the matter is pending before the King’s office and the SNC Standing Committee. Justice Case Update: In the “CAT” Matlala identity-document matter, a Ministry of Home Affairs employee’s trial was postponed after the defence received a substantially amended charge sheet, pushing the case to July 6. Fuel and Cost Pressure: Businesses say rising oil prices and transport costs are squeezing margins as inflation edges up, while government has already cut fuel allocations to ministries by 40% to manage shortages. Energy Security Move: King Mswati III says Eswatini is building a strategic oil reserve for about two months and is inviting SOCAR and other energy firms to invest, with talks also tied to broader supply-chain shocks. Urban Forum Spotlight: At WUF13 in Baku, King Mswati III urged leaders to put people at the centre of housing and urban development, echoing calls for practical, scalable solutions.
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