AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoMaritime Sanctions Loophole: A new report says Russia is using “flag of convenience” shipping—adding African states like Eswatini to global shipping rankings—to help its shadow oil fleet dodge Western sanctions, with the fleet reportedly earning €713 million a day by March 2026. Taiwan Scrutiny: Growing attention is also focused on Taiwan–Eswatini ties, with critics questioning patronage, accountability, and human-rights concerns, including how authorities handled the 2021 pro-democracy protests. Arts & Culture at Home: The Eswatini National Council of Arts and Culture (ENCAC) has launched nine-month interim committees to build and formalise national arts associations, aiming for registration, governance, and elections by January 2027. Safety & Scams: Police warn of a new Google Meet bank scam tactic, where callers impersonate FNB and try to steal card details. Regional Spotlight: WUF13 in Baku continues to draw international media coverage after its wrap-up.
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