Does Swaziland have electricity production?

Swaziland has electricity production through its Swaziland Electricity Company, which operates five power stations. Swaziland does not have natural oil or gas reserves, making the country’s oil sector heavily dependent on fuel imports from South Africa.

What is Telecommunications in Eswatini?

Telecommunications in Eswatini includes radio, television, fixed and mobile telephones, and the Internet. Eswatini is one of the last countries in the world to abolish an almost complete monopoly in all sectors of its telecommunications market.

What natural resources does Swaziland have?

Swaziland is well endowed with water resources. However, it has no natural oil or gas reserves, making the country’s oil sector heavily dependent on fuel imports from South Africa. A number of private companies, including BP, Caltex and Engen, are active in oil distribution.

Does Swaziland have any natural oil reserves?

Swaziland has no natural oil reserves. The country’s oil sector is heavily dependent on fuel imports from South Africa. A number of private companies, including BP, Caltex and Engen, are active in oil distribution.

Why did SPTC buy Swazi MTN?

In a bid to enter the mobile market independently, SPTC transferred its stake in MTN and the regulatory authority to the government. In return, Swazi MTN received a 3G licence and the right to provide its own backbone network and international gateway.

Does Swazi MTN have a monopoly on 3G?

In return, Swazi MTN received a 3G licence and the right to provide its own backbone network and international gateway. However, proposals have been made to reinstate SPTC's monopoly on the national backbone and the international gateway, and MTN is challenging SPTC in the courts over its move into the mobile market.