AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoArts & Culture Funding: Old Mutual Eswatini pledged E50,000 to the Eswatini Schools Choral Music Association, backing the 2026 choral season and upcoming Primary and Intermediate finals at UNESWA Sports Emporium, with Champs of Champs on Sunday. Festival Spotlight: Simunye Fest has unveiled a 12-zone immersive plan for its Oct 23–25 run in Vuvulane, blending music with fashion, entrepreneurship, family activities, tourism experiences and VIP/networking. Local Fashion on a Global Stage: MTN Bushfire communications manager Phiwo Dhlamini wore three curated outfits by Eswatini designers to spotlight local craftsmanship and reinforce her “Love Local” message. Music Legacy: South African jazz icon Abdullah Ibrahim has died at 91, with tributes highlighting his anti-apartheid voice and classics like “Mannenberg.” Health Watch: Eswatini’s Ministry of Health warned against rising ashwagandha use for stress and anxiety, saying benefits aren’t proven and stress suppression can be risky. Sports & Identity: Cape Verde’s first World Cup appearance is making waves after qualifying by beating Eswatini, with fans and diaspora celebrating the “Blue Sharks” ahead of their Spain opener.
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