Eswatini activist arrested for destroying king’s photo
Manzini – A student leader was arrested on Monday in Eswatini for destroying photos of King Mswati III, prompting protests... Read more
1 Feb, 2022
Eswatini opens ‘terror’ trial for pro-democracy MPs
Mbabane – Two pro-democracy lawmakers went on trial on “terrorism” and murder charges on Tuesday in Eswatini, in the absolute... Read more
16 Nov, 2021
SEE | Jacob Zuma’s daughter Duduzile slams Cyril Ramaphosa over Eswatini visit
Cape Town – Former president Jacob Zuma’s daughter, Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla has criticised President Cyril Ramaphosa after he, in his... Read more
4 Nov, 2021
Eswatini to launch talks with protesters, says Cyril Ramaphosa
Johannesburg – President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Tuesday that Eswatini has committed to launching a forum for dialogue between... Read more
3 Nov, 2021
HRW calls for probe into Eswatini protest deaths
Johannesburg – Human Rights Watch on Tuesday called for an independent probe into the deadly crackdown on protests that... Read more
2 Nov, 2021
Discontent simmers after Eswatini monarchy bans protests
Manzini – For decades, Raymond’s family has been growing maize and rearing chickens on land entrusted to the king... Read more
30 Oct, 2021
‘We need to have some change,’ Eswatini deputy PM says amid pro-democracy protests
Mbabane – Africa’s last absolute monarchy, Eswatini, needs to enact reforms in the wake of pro-democracy protests that have rattled... Read more
30 Oct, 2021
Eswatini pro-democracy groups reject king’s calls for mediation
Manzini – Africa’s last absolute monarch on Saturday called for calm and dialogue in the kingdom of Eswatini following... Read more
24 Oct, 2021
Eswatini’s King Mswati III calls for calm after African mediation
Manzini – Africa’s last absolute monarch on Saturday called for calm and dialogue in the kingdom of Eswatini following... Read more
23 Oct, 2021
LATEST | Eswatini bans protests as African mediation begins
Manzini – Africa’s last absolute monarchy Eswatini on Thursday banned protests as regional mediators landed in the kingdom amid... Read more
22 Oct, 2021
