Africa-Press – Eswatini. For months, the corridors of government offices have been filled with quiet anticipation. From teachers in classrooms to nurses in rural clinics, civil servants across the country have been waiting for news that could change their lives. That day has finally come.
The Ministry of Public Service has confirmed that the much-anticipated Salary Review Report has been successfully delivered by the appointed consultant.
The announcement was made today, August 16, 2025, through an official press statement signed by Principal Secretary Mthunzi Shabangu. The Ministry emphasized that the delivery of this draft report marks a significant milestone in honoring the timelines set under the Collective Agreement signed on July 9, 2025, between the Government Negotiations Team (GNT) and the Public Sector Unions (PSUs).
Next Step: Presentation and Deliberation
According to the Ministry, the next crucial phase will be the presentation of the report to social partners. This session will focus on unpacking the report’s critical findings, recommendations, and implementation plan. Stakeholders will then engage in constructive deliberations before the formal adoption of the recommendations.
Shabangu extended the Ministry’s appreciation to all parties involved, particularly the unions and government negotiators, for their cooperation and patience throughout the process. He noted that this spirit of collaboration has been vital in navigating such an important exercise.
A Positive Outlook for Civil Servants
For Eswatini’s civil service workforce, the delivery of this report signals the government’s commitment to fair compensation and recognition of their role in national development. By addressing salary structures and future adjustments, the review is expected to not only improve livelihoods but also boost morale and productivity across the public sector.
The Ministry assured the nation that the momentum will continue until the exercise is concluded, fostering confidence that the implementation phase will bring meaningful impact.
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