By: Robert Annor
MTN
Eswatini has officially honoured the Ministry of Information, Communication and
Technology (ICT) as an esteemed partner in recognition of their shared efforts
to advance digital transformation across the Kingdom of Eswatini. The event
celebrated collaborative initiatives such as the flagship “Government In Your
Hand” programme, which continues to bring public services closer to citizens
through digital innovation.
Speaking
at the ceremony, the Minister of ICT, Hon. Savannah Maziya, expressed her
appreciation for the recognition, describing it as a testament to the power of
collaboration and national progress. “Hard work, dedication, and
collaboration truly bring rewards. This recognition is a milestone that
reflects not just corporate achievement, but national pride,” she said.

Minister
Maziya further encouraged stakeholders to join hands with government in
promoting Eswatini’s talent and innovation across the continent, reaffirming
that “Eswatini is not small when it comes to talent and innovation.”
The
Ministry of ICT and MTN Eswatini continue to work together to drive digital
inclusion, empower communities, and strengthen Eswatini’s role in the regional
digital economy.
In
addition to the partnership recognition, MTN Eswatini received top honours for
“Best Use of Digital Platforms” and was named the Overall Winner of the MTN
Group President and CEO Award for the Y’ello Care Programme, underscoring the
company’s leadership in corporate social responsibility and digital innovation.