AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoUN Jobs Push: The UN in Eswatini launched the UNSDCF 2026–2030, targeting human capital, private-sector employment, climate resilience and inclusive governance, with an estimated E51.84bn investment and a focus on MSMEs as job engines. Digital & Youth Risks: Communications minister Samuel Nartey George warned that social media is replacing face-to-face community ties and exposing children to addictive content. Healthcare Safety: Senior officials from nine African countries met in Nairobi to strengthen nuclear and radiation safety for healthcare, supported by the IAEA. Aviation & Trade: ESWACAA and SASO ran an ICAO regional workshop on Aircraft/Pavement Classification Rating to help harmonise standards and support safer, more efficient air connectivity. Creative Industries: ESWACOS opened applications for a Fund for Creativity and Artist Development, offering up to E5,000 per project to boost local copyright-linked production. Regional Fisheries: SADC reappointed Stanley Ndara to chair the MCSCC board in Maputo, backing stronger monitoring to curb illegal fishing. Tourism & Border Flow: MTN Bushfire Festival drove major arrivals, with Ngwenya Border Post recording 12,517 entries and the airport seeing 32 landings. Labour Rights Watch: ITUC’s Global Rights Index again placed Eswatini among the worst for workers’ rights, alongside other category-5 countries.
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