tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications in Eswatini 2024-06-25T12:57:00+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/change-of-british-high-commissioner-to-eswatini-colin-wells 2024-06-25T12:57:00+01:00 Change of British High Commissioner to Eswatini: Colin Wells Colin Wells has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Kingdom of Eswatini. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-backs-africas-ambitious-continental-free-trade-initiative 2022-03-29T16:15:00+01:00 UK backs Africa’s ambitious continental free trade initiative The UK is to support the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area, the world's largest free trade area initiative. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/39th-universal-periodic-review-of-human-rights-uk-statement-on-eswatini 2021-11-08T13:19:28+00:00 39th Universal Periodic Review of human rights: UK statement on Eswatini The UK delivered the statement on Eswatini at the 39th Session of Universal Periodic Review (UPR), sharing recommendations to improve their human rights record. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/change-of-british-high-commissioner-to-eswatini-simon-boyden 2021-05-12T00:00:00+01:00 Change of British High Commissioner to Eswatini: Simon Boyden Mr Simon Boyden has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Kingdom of Eswatini in succession to Mr John Lindfield MBE. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-emergency-medical-team-deployed-to-eswatini-to-support-coronavirus-response 2021-01-30T11:18:21+00:00 UK Emergency Medical Team deployed to Eswatini to support coronavirus response UK medics will help treat some of the most serious coronavirus cases and stem the pandemic tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-agreed-trade-continuity-with-six-african-nations 2019-09-11T10:46:00+01:00 UK agreed trade continuity with 6 African nations The UK initials Economic Partnership Agreement with the Southern African Customs Union and Mozambique. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/change-of-british-high-commissioner-to-eswatini-during-summer-2019 2019-05-30T00:00:00+01:00 Change of British High Commissioner to Eswatini during summer 2019 Mr John Lindfield MBE has been appointed High Commissioner to the Kingdom of Eswatini, as we reopen our resident High Commission in Mbabane. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-digital-visa-application-tool-access-uk-launches-in-south-africa 2019-03-18T09:41:05+00:00 New digital visa application tool 'Access UK' launches in South Africa Access UK allows its customers to enjoy as smooth a visa application process as possible. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-to-invest-up-to-30m-through-partnership-with-african-union 2019-02-21T10:50:00+00:00 UK to invest up to £30 million through partnership with African Union Minister of State for Africa Harriett Baldwin has announced a funding package for projects across Africa following the signing of a new strategic partnership. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-aid-to-protect-7000-commonwealth-veterans-of-the-british-armed-forces-from-extreme-poverty 2018-11-08T00:00:00+00:00 UK aid to protect 7,000 Commonwealth veterans of the British Armed Forces from extreme poverty Over 7,000 veterans of the Commonwealth will receive two meals a day through UK aid, International Development Secretary announces. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/joint-statement-on-uk-sacu-and-mozambique-epa 2018-08-29T09:04:19+01:00 Joint statement on UK, SACU and Mozambique EPA Joint meeting of the United Kingdom (UK), the Southern African Customs Union member states (SACU) and Mozambique trade ministers on a future UK, SACU and Mozambique Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA). tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-southern-african-trade-boosting-uk-and-african-economies 2018-08-28T17:42:00+01:00 UK-Southern African trade: boosting UK and African economies A UK-Southern African Economic Partnership Agreement will be ready as soon as the EU deal no longer applies to the UK, the Prime Minister has announced today. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/minister-baldwin-speech-on-uk-africa-relations 2018-06-26T11:31:00+01:00 Minister Baldwin speech on UK-Africa relations Minister for Africa Harriett Baldwin spoke at the British Foreign Policy Group about the future of the UK's partnership with Africa. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/foreign-secretary-expands-uk-commonwealth-diplomatic-network 2018-04-19T11:19:00+01:00 Foreign Secretary expands UK Commonwealth diplomatic network Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson announced an expansion of the UK's overseas network with the opening of nine new diplomatic posts in Commonwealth countries. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/the-uk-announces-further-support-in-the-fight-against-malaria 2018-04-17T11:49:00+01:00 The UK announces further support in the fight against malaria The UK has announced further support for the fight against malaria to save more than 120,000 lives ahead of a Malaria Summit tomorrow with Commonwealth leaders. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/important-message-for-all-uk-visa-customers-in-sub-saharan-africa 2017-05-19T08:11:00+01:00 Important message for UK visa customers in Sub-Saharan Africa Plan ahead for your travel to the UK and apply for a visa in good time. We are currently experiencing high volumes of applications. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/be-safe-this-festive-season-at-the-beaches-around-south-africa 2016-12-05T11:53:00+00:00 Be safe this festive season at the beaches around South Africa Keep in mind the dangers of rip currents whilst swimming at your favourite beaches around South Africa this festive season. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/south-africa-lesotho-and-swaziland-chevening-scholarships-open 2016-08-08T15:12:00+01:00 Applications for Chevening Scholarships are now open in South Africa, Lesotho and Swaziland Applications for Chevening Scholarships for the academic year 2017/18 will be open from 8 August until 8 November 2016. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uks-new-minister-for-africa-tobias-ellwood 2016-07-26T14:28:00+01:00 UK appoints Tobias Ellwood as the new Minister for Africa Minister for Africa, Tobias Ellwood pledges continued support to the African continent. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/expansion-of-the-uk-visas-and-immigration-ukvi-application-system-to-south-africa 2016-04-22T07:53:00+01:00 Expansion of the UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) application system to South Africa As part of a global rollout, Access UK (previously know as the Online Application Service) has launched in South Africa today for customers applying for a visa to visit the UK.