Friday, 29 July 2016

SWAZIS CAMP OUT TO BEG KING FOR JOBS

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Desperately poor people in Swaziland have been camping outside one of King Mswati III’s offices over many months to ‘beg’ the King for work...
Thursday, 28 July 2016

HUGE RISE IN SWAZI KING’S BUDGET

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Swaziland’s King Mswati III’s royal budget has been increased to US$69.8 million in the current financial year, an international news agenc...
Wednesday, 27 July 2016

RACISM IN SWAZILAND’S ‘TIMES SUNDAY’

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One of Swaziland’s few independent newspapers the Times Sunday has made a concerted attack on ‘Asians’ in the kingdom, declaring them ...
Tuesday, 26 July 2016

SWAZI CHILDREN’S RIGHTS ABUSED

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Children’s rights in Swaziland are under protected and are in a ‘difficult situation,’ according to a global survey. The kingdom, rule...
Monday, 25 July 2016

ASIANS EVICTED FROM HOME

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Following Swaziland’s decision to ban all Asian people from entering the kingdom comes news that a group of Asians have been evicted from ...
Friday, 22 July 2016

UK UNIONS BACK SWAZI RIGHTS CAMPAIGN

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Over the past 18 months, Action for Southern Africa (ACTSA) has received support from UNISON to build international support for human rig...
Thursday, 21 July 2016

SWAZI QUEENS’ HISTORY OF EXCESS

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The luxury trip to Florida costing about US$1 million by at least three of the wives of King Mswati III of Swaziland and an entourage of a...
Wednesday, 20 July 2016

KING’S SPENDING: U.S. ‘MIGHT HALT AID’

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Lisa Peterson, the US ambassador to Swaziland, has said the kingdom might not receive further food aid from her country because of the Swaz...
Tuesday, 19 July 2016

SWAZI KING PARDONS ACTIVIST RUDD

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Roland Rudd, one of Swaziland’s best known political activists, has been released from jail after receiving a Royal Pardon. Rudd...