AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoMusic & Culture: Eswatini Observer is going digital with a new podcast series, kicking off with acting Managing Director Mbongeni Mbingo chatting with National Arts and Culture Awards chair Thamsanqa KrTC Sibandze—12 episodes planned every Sunday at 2pm. Festival Watch: EEMPA has told Kota Festival organisers to complete all legal and regulatory requirements and register properly before the Oct 24 show at Malkerns Country Club, after the star-studded SA line-up sparked big ticket buzz. Local Sports Spotlight: The FNB Eswatini Challenge returns with a record E2.5m prize pool (E2m FNB + E500k Sunshine Tour), set for Aug 11–15 at Ezulwini Golf and Country Club. Arts & Entertainment: Apple Gule shares the meaning behind his feel-good hit “Wake Up and Sing,” saying it’s about appreciating what you have and turning away from bad choices. Tech & Scams: Finance Minister Neal Rijkenberg warns Emaswati about AI video impersonation scams using his image and voice to push fake investment schemes. Entertainment News (Regional): The Anele Tembe/AKA saga timeline is updated as the Tembe death inquest gets set to begin—then gets postponed again. Gaming: Upgames launches “Royal Derby,” a quick horse-racing mini game with adjustable risk levels and multiplier payouts.
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