AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoENPF Crisis: Eswatini’s National Provident Fund board has been dissolved with immediate effect after months of governance disputes and an impasse, with the Labour and Social Security minister saying the fund cannot keep operating when its mandate is undermined. US Deportations to Eswatini: Jamaica says two of its three citizens deported from the US to Eswatini have formally declined repatriation to Jamaica, while officials are still trying to reach the third man; the case has drawn criticism from lawyers and rights groups. Travel Rules: Russia has published its 2026 unified e-visa list, and Eswatini is among the eligible countries, with the scheme allowing a single entry for short stays. Trade Spotlight: Namibia-South Africa trade hit about N$86 billion in 2025, with Namibia importing far more from South Africa than it exports—figures that were discussed at a bi-national commission meeting. Road Safety Recall: Ford has issued a recall for certain 2026 Transit and Tourneo models over a transmission fault that could cause sudden loss of vehicle movement. Regional Health Concern: WHO data flags suicide as a southern Africa hotspot, with Eswatini listed among the highest-rate countries.
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