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Budget for the 2026/27 financial year

Minister of Finance Neil Rijkenberg has presented a budget of E36.92 billion for the 2026/27 financial year. Taking the lion’s share of the budget is education at E6.4 billion, which is 16.7% of the overall national budget. Other increased allocations have been channelled to capital projects, including rehabilitation of roads, as well as health, which […]

Disciplined action and shared responsibility in strengthening tax compliance

The Minister of Finance Neal Rijkenberg has called for disciplined action and shared responsibility in strengthening tax compliance across the Kingdom. Speaking at the Tax Compliance Certificate (TCC) Regulations Briefing, the Minister emphasised that the time for policy declaration has passed and the time for action has begun. Guided by the 2026/27 Budget theme of [...]

Opening the Third Session of the 12th Parliament of the Kingdom of Eswatini

His Majesty King Mswati III delivered the 2026 Speech from the Throne on Friday, February 20, 2026, officially opening the Third Session of the 12th Parliament of the Kingdom of Eswatini. The address, occurring as the King marks 40 years on the throne, outlined 35 bold directives focused on economic transformation and national unity Economic […]

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