DEMOCRATIC ASPIRATIONS BLOCKED BY MONARCHY IN ESWATINI
Eswatini, Africa’s last remaining absolute monarchy, stands as a testament to the challenges of democratization in the face of entrenched...
Opinion
CRACKDOWN ON ACTIVISTS HIGHLIGHTS EROSION OF RIGHTS IN ESWATINI
The Kingdom of Eswatini has become a battlefield for democracy, human rights, and justice. As someone who grew up witnessing...
HUMAN RIGHTS UNDER ATTACK IN ESWATINI
The Kingdom of Eswatini, Africa's last absolute monarchy, continues to draw international concern due to the government’s severe and systematic...
KING MSWATI’S INTERPRETER PRAISES MILITARY READINESS TO “PROTECT” THE MONARCHY
King Mswati’s Interpreter, Sihle Dlamini, has sparked outrage after expressing satisfaction with soldiers demonstrating their readiness to shoot and kill...
LUSHINI UMPHAKATSI BURNT AHEAD OF ELECTION COMMISSION’S CIVIC VOTER EDUCATION
Tensions are rising in Hosea as Lushini uMphakatsi was reportedly set ablaze on Friday night, just hours before the Elections...
EMASWATI FOR CHANGE CONDEMNS KING MSWATI’S INVITATION TO KING CHARLES III’S CORONATION
Pro-democracy group Emaswati For Change has condemned the decision to invite King Mswati III to the coronation of King Charles...
THE ECONOMIC COST OF REPRESSION: HOW POLITICAL CRACKDOWNS HURT ESWATINI’S FUTURE
Eswatini’s ongoing political repression is not just a human rights issue—it is also an economic disaster. The monarchy’s relentless crackdown...
ESWATINI’S HEALTHCARE CRISIS: HOW THE SYSTEM FAILS ITS PEOPLE
In Eswatini, the healthcare system is collapsing under the weight of neglect, underfunding, and poor governance. While the monarchy enjoys...
THE MONARCHY AND MEDIA: SILENCING THE PRESS IN ESWATINI
The role of the media in holding power to account has been systematically eroded in Eswatini, where the monarchy continues...
CREATIVE RESISTANCE: MUSIC AND ART AS TOOLS OF CHANGE IN ESWATINI
Music and art have become some of the most powerful tools for challenging repression in Eswatini. In a country where...
