{"id":2138,"date":"2025-08-27T13:50:28","date_gmt":"2025-08-27T11:50:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swazidailynews.com\/?p=2067"},"modified":"2025-08-27T13:50:28","modified_gmt":"2025-08-27T11:50:28","slug":"fnb-eswatini-fuels-swazi-rally-2025-with-e50000-sponsorship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/genesisekucalenimedia.com\/edn\/2138\/eswatini-daily-news\/fnb-eswatini-fuels-swazi-rally-2025-with-e50000-sponsorship\/","title":{"rendered":"FNB Eswatini fuels Swazi Rally 2025 with E50,000 sponsorship"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By Siphesihle Dlamini <br \/><br \/>FNB Eswatini has once again demonstrated its strong commitment to supporting Eswatini\u2019s entertainment and tourism sectors by sponsoring the Swazi Rally 2025 with a generous boost of E50,000.<\/p>\n<p>This significant contribution underscores the bank\u2019s ongoing dedication to enhancing the experience of both local and international attendees at one of the country\u2019s most celebrated annual events.<\/p>\n<p>The official cheque handover took place on Tuesday morning at the Sidvokodvo Riders Ranch, the venue that will host the 32nd edition of the Swazi Rally from August 29 to 31, 2025, Chantell Littler,<\/p>\n<p>FNB\u2019s Executive Head of Commercial Banking, emphasised the importance of the partnership during the event. Represented by Nkosingiphile Mkhonta,<\/p>\n<p>Littler highlighted that the bank\u2019s involvement goes beyond mere sponsorship; it is a strategic investment in Eswatini\u2019s growing tourism industry, which is vital for the country\u2019s economic development.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe understand how critical the Swazi Rally is for the entertainment and tourism sectors in Eswatini,\u201d Littler said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese industries are the foundation for the sustained economic growth and prosperity we all seek. That is why we are proud to support the event once again, ensuring that both locals and tourists have access to convenient banking services throughout the rally.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2072\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2072\" style=\"width: 1223px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-2072\" src=\"https:\/\/genesisekucalenimedia.com\/edn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/PAGE-13-FNBs-Nkosingiphile-Mkhonta-Mandisa-Simelane-and-Zanele-Mabuza-handover-a-cheque-to-Swazi-Rallys-Sonia-Paiva-and-Damian-de-Sousa-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1223\" height=\"811\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2072\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">FNB\u2019s Nkosingiphile Mkhonta, Mandisa Simelane and Zanele Mabuza handover a cheque to Swazi Rally\u2019s Sonia Paiva and Damian de Sousa<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>As a business, \u2018Sitintile Eswatini futsi asiyindzawo,\u2019 we are committed to Eswatini, and partnering with an event of this magnitude allows us to bring this commitment to life.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Swazi Rally has long been a flagship event that attracts bikers and enthusiasts from across the Southern African region and beyond.<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s rally is expected to draw participants from South Africa, Botswana, Namibia, Lesotho, and Mozambique, among other countries, making it a truly international gathering that boosts Eswatini\u2019s profile as a vibrant tourism destination.<\/p>\n<p>Sonia Paiva, Treasurer of the Swazi Rally, expressed heartfelt gratitude to FNB Eswatini for its continued support. \u201cFNB\u2019s backing means a great deal to us.<\/p>\n<p><strong><div class=\"_df_book df-lite\" id=\"df_2014\"  _slug=\"edn-footer\" data-title=\"edn-footer\" wpoptions=\"true\" thumbtype=\"\" ><\/div><script class=\"df-shortcode-script\" nowprocket type=\"application\/javascript\">window.option_df_2014 = {\"webgl\":\"true\",\"height\":\"auto\",\"duration\":800,\"hard\":\"none\",\"direction\":1,\"wpOptions\":\"true\"}; if(window.DFLIP && window.DFLIP.parseBooks){window.DFLIP.parseBooks();}<\/script><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The bank provides a one-stop-shop banking experience for all attendees, whether they need to withdraw cash, swipe their cards, or use the ATM. This convenience is especially important as our patrons come from all over Africa and even beyond,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"By Siphesihle Dlamini FNB Eswatini has once again demonstrated its strong commitment to supporting Eswatini\u2019s entertainment and tourism&hellip;","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2072,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"csco_display_header_overlay":false,"csco_singular_sidebar":"","csco_page_header_type":"","csco_page_load_nextpost":"","csco_post_video_location":[],"csco_post_video_location_hash":"","csco_post_video_url":"","csco_post_video_bg_start_time":0,"csco_post_video_bg_end_time":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[35,22,25,26],"tags":[46,39,73,40,49,58,54],"class_list":["post-2138","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","category-eswatini-daily-news","category-national","category-swaziland","tag-africa","tag-entertainment","tag-eswatini","tag-festival","tag-human-interest","tag-national","tag-sports","cs-entry","cs-video-wrap"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - 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