
Press statement
March 25, 2019
General Notice
June 2, 2019The Central Bank of Eswatini wishes to inform the nation and the international community that it is not holding and has never held money from a former President of the Republic of South Africa as it has been alleged in recent media reports locally and abroad.
By law and indeed in practice the Bank only holds money for the Eswatini Government and locally licensed commercial banks.
The Central Bank of Eswatini would like to apologize to His Majesty King Mswati III, Her Majesty Indlovukazi, the entire Swazi nation at large and anyone adversely affected by these false allegations.
Majozi Sithole
Governor, Central Bank of Eswatini