It is closed because of the spending crisis that is gripping Swaziland at present.
The student tells the BBC they were stopped because police said their march was disrespectful to King Mswati III, who is sub-Saharan Africa’s last absolute monarch.
The item appeared in the Network Africa programme at 03.30 this morning (26 August 2011). Click on the link to hear it – it starts about 15 minutes into the programme.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/africa/2011/04/000000_network_africa.shtml
See also
SWAZI STUDENTS BEATEN TO PULP
http://swazimedia.blogspot.com/2011/08/swazi-students-beaten-to-pulp.html
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