Country Profile
The Kingdom of Eswatini is located in the southern part of Africa bordered by the Republic of Mozambique to the east and the rest by South Africa. It comprises magnificent mountain scenery with unique, ancient rock formations, which are a source of fascination for geologists, scholars and visitors. Mbabane is the administrative capital of Eswatini while Manzini is another major city and Matsapa the industrial town. The SiSwati and English languages are official languages which are widely spoken in the country while Government combines the western concept of Government with the traditional system and the people elect representatives to Parliament.
Head of State: His Majesty, King Mswati III
Head of Government: Prime Minister, Cleopas Dlamini
Capital City: Lobamba (royal and legislative)
Mbabane (administrative)
GDP: USD 4.7Billion
Independence Day: 6 September 1968
Languages: siSwati, English
Currency: Lilangeni (SZL) E1 = 100 cents
Area/Size of country (km²): 17,364
Natural resources: sugar, food products, wood pulp and wildlife
Government website http://www.gov.sz
National COMESA Focal Point
Mr Siboniso N Nkambule
Principal Secretary
Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Trade
1st Floor – Inter-Ministerial Building
Mhlambanyatsi Road
Mbabane H100, Eswatini
Tel: +268 2404 3201
Email: nkambulesib@gmail.com
Ms Lungile P. Ndlamini
Director for the International Trade Department
Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Trade
Email: mahlalelalp@yahoo.com
Mr Muntu Almeida
COMESA Desk Officer
Email: muntualmeida.itd@gmail.com
Permanent Representative to COMESA
H.E. Mrs Dumisile T. Sukati
Address : High Commissioner
715 Government Avenue
Cnr. Blackwood and Government Avenue Streets
ARCADIA 0083
P.O. Box 14294
Hatfield 0028
PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA
+27 12 3441910/17
pretoria@swazihighcom.co.za
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