AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoNeurosurgery in Eswatini: The Clinic Group in Manzini says it has carried out two first-of-their-kind neurosurgical procedures in the country, showing growing local capacity for complex care. Disaster resilience tech: Taiwan President Lai Ching-te met Eswatini’s Deputy PM Thulisile Dladla and pledged deeper disaster preparedness cooperation under the new World Alliance for Disaster Management, including sharing rescue expertise and prevention technology. Digital connectivity push: MTN Group senior vice president Ebenezer Asante visited Eswatini to discuss investment and the next phase of digital products, with plans to accelerate digitalisation and explore VoLTE. Payments upgrade: Eswatini’s Central Bank says the Eswatini Payment Switch is now fully activated, enabling real-time fast payments between banks and mobile money providers. AI policy workshop: Eswatini hosted a COMESA–World Bank workshop to validate a regional AI and emerging technologies study for more inclusive, responsible adoption. Public oversight focus: SADC public accounts committees meeting in Eswatini vowed tougher value-for-money scrutiny of major procurement contracts. HIV warning: A report highlights how fragile HIV gains can unravel quickly when stigma, drug supply shifts, and healthcare gaps return.
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