KING MSWATI DENIES ORDERING ASSAULT ON INCARCERATED MP BACENE MABUZA
King Mswati’s Spokesperson Percy Simelane has denied allegations that the monarch ordered the assault of pro-democracy Member of Parliament (MP)...
Year: 2023
GOVERNMENT DISMISSES CLAIMS OF DRUG SHORTAGES AS “POLITICAL STUNT” AMID CRITICISM
The Eswatini government has responded to allegations of ongoing drug shortages in public hospitals, dismissing them as politically motivated claims....
BRIBERY SCANDAL ROCKS SENATE ELECTIONS AS FORMER MINISTER LOSES AMID ALLEGATIONS OF MISUSED FUNDS
Sibongile Ndlela-Simelane, the former Minister of Health, has reportedly lost her bid for a Senate seat amid allegations of bribery...
MSF SPOKESPERSON REFLECTS ON POLICE COMMISSIONER WILLIAM DLAMINI’S ROLE IN POLITICAL UNREST
Sivumelwano Nyembe, Spokesperson for the pro-democracy MultiStakeholder Forum (MSF), has issued a statement following the death of William Tsintsibala Dlamini,...
KING MSWATI APPOINTS ROYAL FAMILY MEMBERS AND ALLIES TO PARLIAMENT
King Mswati III, Eswatini’s absolute monarch, has appointed his son, Prince Lindani, as a Member of Parliament (MP) in the...
LANDLORD THREATENS EVICTION OF LOGOBA HIGHWAY INFORMAL BUSINESS OPERATORS
Florah Mndzebele-Dlamini, the alleged owner of the land hosting an informal business settlement near the Logoba Highway in Matsapha, has...
FORMER EFF LEADER DEFENDS ASSAULT ON INCARCERATED MP AS “REHABILITATION PROCESS”
Ncamiso Ngcamphalala, former President of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) in Eswatini, has sparked outrage by suggesting that the reported...
GOVERNMENT SPOKESPERSON CHALLENGES SWALIMO PRESIDENT ON DOUBLE STANDARDS DURING LIVE DEBATE
Alpheous Nxumalo, Eswatini's Government Spokesperson, confronted Mduduzi Magawugawu Simelane, President of the Swaziland Liberation Movement (SWALIMO), during a live panel...
ESWATINI GOVERNMENT DEFENDS ELECTIONS AS SWALIMO AND PUDEMO LEADERS CRITICIZE SYSTEM
Government Spokesperson Alpheous Nxumalo has defended Eswatini’s elections and the Tinkhundla system of governance, questioning the intentions of individuals who...
ESWATINI’S HISTORY OF OPPRESSION AND RESISTANCE: FROM SOBHUZA’S DECREE TO MODERN-DAY CRACKDOWNS
The 1973 decree issued by King Sobhuza II marked the start of a dictatorship characterized by systematic persecution and killing...
