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Nhlangano COE

Nhlangano COE

Nhlangano COE

Nhlangano is the fourth largest town in Eswatini and the capital of the southern district of Shiselweni.

Nhlangano COE

Introduction

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Nhlangano is a thriving town located in the southern region of Eswatini, serving as the administrative and economic center of the Shiselweni Region. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and strategic position along key transport routes, Nhlangano plays an important role in connecting surrounding rural areas to essential services, trade, and government institutions. The town has steadily grown into a vibrant hub for commerce, education, and healthcare, while maintaining its strong sense of community and cultural heritage. Its blend of rural charm and urban development makes Nhlangano a key contributor to Eswatini’s regional growth and social cohesion.

The Nhlangano Town Board is the local authority tasked with managing and guiding the town’s development in a sustainable and efficient manner. Its core responsibilities include urban planning, infrastructure maintenance, waste management, and the provision of essential municipal services. The board works closely with community members, national agencies, and private stakeholders to promote economic opportunities, environmental stewardship, and improved living conditions. Through accountable leadership and a commitment to inclusive progress, the Nhlangano Town Board strives to position Nhlangano as a clean, well-organized, and economically vibrant town that supports the long-term development goals of the Shiselweni Region.

Fact file
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Province:
Shiselweni Region
Population:
9 016
Joined COE programme:
2013
# Councillors:
8 ( 2 female; 6 male)
Latest Summit:
2016
Nhlangano COE

Stories of change

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