08-11-2026

EswatiniTimes of Eswatini

3 ministries must account for youth unemployment

LOBAMBA – Three government ministries must account to the nation for the funds allocated towards youth empowerment and the fight against unemployment, Mbabane East Member of Parliament (MP) Welcome Dlamini has demanded. Dlamini said the ministries of Sports, Culture and Youth Affairs, Economic Planning and Development, and Agriculture should explain how they had utilised the resources allocated to them to create opportunities for young people, particularly at a time when youth unemployment remained a major national concern. He made the submission yesterday during the House of Assembly Portfolio Committee debate on the Prime Minister’s Office (Private and Cabinet) second quarter performance reports. The MP said the overwhelming number of young people who turned up for the recent police rec…

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