Eswatini gives illegal foreign businesses 12 months to leave

BUSINESSES owned by Asian nationals are being closed across Eswatini as the government cracks down on foreign-owned enterprises. The crackdown follows Parliament’s approval of the Citizen Economic Empowerment Act, which seeks to increase ownership and participation by emaSwati, as citizens of the kingdom are known. The legislation follows complaints from local traders that foreign-owned businesses … The post Eswatini gives…