{"id":84819,"date":"2026-02-12T08:05:57","date_gmt":"2026-02-12T08:05:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/minister-savannah-receives-another-global-recognition"},"modified":"2026-02-12T08:21:26","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T08:21:26","slug":"minister-savannah-receives-another-global-recognition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/minister-savannah-receives-another-global-recognition","title":{"rendered":"MINISTER SAVANNAH RECEIVES ANOTHER GLOBAL RECOGNITION"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"ap-article-header-tag\"> <strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Eswatini. <\/strong> <\/span><b>Minister of ICT Savannah Maziya has received an international citation recognising her leadership in national development and women\u2019s advancement, further placing Eswatini on the global stage of empowerment and innovation.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The prestigious recognition was awarded under Mission ShakthiSAT, a global initiative championing peace, education, and girl empowerment through science, technology and space education.<\/p>\n<p>The citation celebrates Maziya\u2019s outstanding contribution to advancing opportunities for women and youth, acknowledging her role in inspiring confidence, ambition and leadership among young women.<\/p>\n<p>According to the citation, her work reflects vision, dedication and a deep sense of responsibility toward societal progress. The recognition highlights her advocacy for women\u2019s participation and youth development, emphasising the belief that national growth is built on the strength and potential of future generations.<\/p>\n<p>Mission ShakthiSAT also praised Maziya\u2019s commitment to empowering girls through science, technology and space education. As a valued associate of the initiative, her guidance and encouragement support the mission\u2019s goal of creating global opportunities where young women can aspire, achieve and lead.<\/p>\n<p>The honour adds to Maziya\u2019s growing recognition as a champion of gender equality, youth empowerment and social development. Throughout her leadership journey, she has been widely acknowledged for promoting inclusive policies, strengthening social programmes and supporting initiatives that uplift women, children and vulnerable communities. Her continued involvement in international platforms and partnerships has further elevated Eswatini\u2019s voice in global discussions on women\u2019s empowerment and sustainable development.<\/p>\n<p>The citation also recognises her contribution to shaping a future where leadership, opportunity and knowledge uplift communities and inspire generations.<\/p>\n<p>This latest accolade marks another proud moment for Eswatini, showcasing the country\u2019s increasing influence in global conversations on empowerment, innovation and social progress.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ap-article-footer-note\">Find more news and analyses on <span class=\"ap-highlight-country\">Eswatini<\/span> on the <span class=\"ap-highlight-brand\">Africa Press<\/span> website<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Eswatini. 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