Swazi Media Commentary

Swaziland police broke up a screening of a documentary critical of King Mswati III and detained the owner of the studio. Swazi police, ac...

Swazi parliamentarians have been instructed not to get divorced during the next five years as this would embarrass King Mswati III. Gelane...

Swaziland’s Prime Minister Barnabas Dlamini told parliamentarians their duty was to the king above all else. This is the latest twist...

PUDEMO follows Danish municipal elections Kenworthy News Media, 22 November 2013 SOURCE “I am surprised that Danish political par...

Freedom House, the international human rights group, has condemned ‘the unlawful arrests and detentions’ of students carried out by police ...

Swaziland has received an E1 million (US$ 100,000) gift from Kazakhstan, a country with one of the worst human rights records in the world....

Students at the University of Swaziland (Uniswa) are to go to the High Court to get the examinations taking place this week declared void. ...

We are not victims, says Swaziland’s gay movement Kenworthy News Media, November 21, 2013  SOURCE “When we are talking about gay ...

A student leader in Swaziland has described police violence at the kingdom’s main university as a ‘war’. Maxwell Dlamini, President of...

Armed police guarded the entrances to examination halls at the University of Swaziland to stop students disrupting exams. This followed a ...

Students at the University of Swaziland (UNISWA) have been urged to leave their dormitory rooms for fear of being victims of police violenc...

Children in Swaziland are being used as forced labour to tend the fields of King Mswati III, an international report on human trafficking s...

Coca-Cola promises to protect land rights of farmers, also in Swaziland Kenworthy News Media, November 15, 2013 SOURCE   “The Coca-...