MBABANE, Swaziland, February 1, 2012/African Press Organization (APO)/ — At the request of the authorities, a mission of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), led by Mr. Joannes Mongardini, visited Swaziland during January 26-February 1, 2012, to (i) review the draft budget for the fiscal year 2012/13 starting April 1, 2012, (ii) assist the authorities in [...]

ALPHARETTA, Ga., Jan. 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — TOMS Shoes has chosen Atlanta-based Heart for Africa to be a Giving Partner in Swaziland, Africa, to give away TOMS Shoes to orphans and vulnerable children in rural communities. TOMS Shoes “One for One™” program gives a new pair of shoes to a child in need for every [...]

Press Release No:2012/200/AFR Focus is on Improving Health Care and Delivery of Basic Services MBABANE, December 14, 2011 – The World Bank and Government of Swaziland today signed loan agreements for US$ 46.9 million to improve access to quality health services and strengthen the capacity of local governments to improve delivery of basic services: US$20 [...]

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THE LOAN proposal directed at President Jacob Zuma by the Swazi government has taken a twist as activists plead with South Africa to hold on to its money until King Mswati III introduces political reforms. “Getting a loan will not solve the economic crisis. Our problem is poor governance,” said the Swaziland Federation of Labour, [...]

The 14th Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Summit of Heads of State and Government have stated that said the criticism leveled against Kenya for hosting Sudan’s President Omar El Bashir during the promulgation of the country’s new constitution in last Friday’s ceremony is unwarranted. In a communiqué issued at Lozitha Palace in [...]