E Nathi Dlamini, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Business Eswatini (BE), said many emaSwati initially underestimated the extent to which international conflict would affect domestic economic conditions when the Russia-Ukraine war began. “One thing I remember very...
1. Political context Eswatini remains Africa’s last absolute monarchy, with King Mswati III holding veto power over Parliament and government institutions. Governance indicators remain weak: The BTI 2026 report ranks Eswatini 110th out of 137 countries on political...