AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoCritical Infrastructure Bill: Senators are pushing back on Eswatini’s proposed E5 million corporate fine under the Critical Infrastructure Protection Bill 2025, calling it too high and warning it could push people into prison simply because firms can’t afford penalties. HIV Prevention Rollout: Demand for the twice-yearly HIV prevention injection is outpacing supply across parts of Africa, with Eswatini already starting a pilot expansion to more sites. Public Health Funding Pressure: African countries can still access US public health support, but the terms reportedly require “minerals and data” first—raising fresh concerns about strings attached. Diplomacy Under Strain: Taiwan’s ties with Eswatini remain a flashpoint as China ramps up pressure, while Eswatini continues to host high-profile cooperation moves. Education Costs: ECESWA says it’s exploring new revenue streams to curb exam fee hikes over 2026–2031. Regional Tech & Mobility: Uganda’s electric bus push shows how local manufacturing and digital add-ons are speeding greener transport adoption.
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