SADC discusses new five-year broadband targets
Relevant ministers, national regulatory agencies, policymakers, and experts recently met in Mbabane, Eswatini, to discuss the bloc's new broadband ambitions.
1:40
Mukuru to exit eSwatini market by end of June
Financial services provider Mukuru has declared that it will wind down operations in eSwatini by 30 June 2025, in partnership with the Central Bank.
2:30
Eswatini introduces citizen-centred digital solutions
The Government In Your Hand mobile app and the ERS TaxPal app were launched yesterday, with the goal of bringing public services closer to citizens.
0:50
Google works with Eswatini to accelerate digital economy
The parties say they want to develop Eswatini into a digital hub that can compete globally.
1:10
Eswatini exploits AI in its economic diversification push
The project involves conducting an airborne geophysical survey and combining geophysical data with the available geological and geochemical data, using AI.
1:40
African trade portal widens continental commerce
The portal provides integrated and reliable trade intelligence on international market performance and opportunities as well as market access conditions.
2:40
Eswatini explores CBDC possibilities through Giesecke+Devrient
CBE and global tech firm signed an agreement at annual meeting of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group in Washington D.C.
2:20
eSwatini monarchy wages war on social media
Mobile network operators ordered to switch off access to social media sites.
2:40
eSwatini govt accused of throttling digital communications
Civil rights group Right2Know has called on SA to intervene.
2:10
Lawsuit demands MTN Eswatini to ‘immediately’ restore network
The suit follows a directive from the Eswatini Communications Commission to MTN Eswatini and other operators to suspend access to social media and online platforms.
1:00
MTN confirms disruption to services in eSwatini
Operator issues a statement confirming disruption, says it is monitoring situation.
2:00
Eswatini completes E255m solar project, powers up its sustainable energy
Kingdom adds two more solar PV plants to sustainable energy portfolio.
2:40
Eswatini becomes Africa’s first to join Trump’s ‘Clean Network’
The US and the kingdom commit to safeguarding each country’s national security by excluding high-risk digital equipment suppliers.