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...
Politics
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...
AFRICAN UNION MUST PRIORITIZE DEMOCRACY OVER PROTECTING DICTATORS
The African continent has become a battleground for imperialism, with the African Union (AU) appearing more as a reactive body...
MONARCHICAL EXTRAVAGANCE VS. PUBLIC POVERTY: THE GREAT DIVIDE IN ESWATINI
In Eswatini, the stark contrast between the lavish lifestyle of the monarchy and the severe poverty experienced by the majority...
JUSTICE DENIED: THE FLAWED CONVICTION OF ESWATINI’S REFORMIST MPS
The conviction of Members of Parliament Mduduzi Bacede Mabuza and Mthandeni Dube is a glaring reminder of the systemic oppression...
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...
